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bald-faced hornets

bald-faced hornets is the plural of bald-faced hornet.

Meaning of bald-faced hornet

Noun

bald-faced hornet (plural bald-faced hornets)

  1. A North American yellowjacket distinguished by its black and white coloration with white marks on the face and by its hornet-like aerial nests (Dolichovespula maculata).

Questions about bald-faced hornets

What is bald-faced hornets the plural of?
Bald-faced hornets is the plural of bald-faced hornet.

Words near bald-faced hornets in the dictionary

  1. bald wig
  2. bald wigs
  3. bald-cypress
  4. bald-faced
  5. bald-faced hornet
  6. bald-faced hornets
  7. bald-headed
  8. bald-headed hermit
  9. bald-headed hermits
  10. bald-headed row
  11. bald-headed rows

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