noun🔗ShareAny of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a hornet."A wasp flew into the classroom during the science lesson. "insectanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny of the members of suborder Apocrita, excepting the ants (family Formicidae) and bees (clade Anthophila)."The wasp buzzed around the picnic basket, causing a commotion among the children. "insectanimalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who behaves in an angry or insolent way, hence waspish.""After being told she couldn't have a second cookie, Lily became a real wasp, stomping her feet and shouting." "characterpersonattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA member of the dominant American upper-class culture: a white Anglo-Saxon Protestant."The old family estate felt very WASP-y, with its manicured lawns and portraits of stern-faced ancestors. "culturesocietypersonhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots."My grandmother told me stories about her time as a WASP during World War II, flying planes across the country. "militarypersonhistorywarjobhumanorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading