yellow-jacket

A form of yellow jacket — A predatory wasp with alternating black and yellow stripes around the abdomen, usually of the genera Vespula or Dolichovespula.

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Meanings

nounyellow-jacket (plural yellow-jackets)

plural yellow-jackets

  1. alternativeAlternative form of yellow jacket.
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