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wasp spider

wasp spider noun: an orb-weaver spider, Argiope bruennichi, that has striking yellow and black markings on its abdomen.

wasp spider: an orb-weaver spider, Argiope bruennichi, that has striking yellow and black markings on its abdomen
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Noun

wasp spider (plural wasp spiders)

  1. An orb-weaver spider, Argiope bruennichi, that has striking yellow and black markings on its abdomen.

Forms of wasp spider

pluralwasp spiders

Questions about wasp spider

What does wasp spider mean?
Wasp spider means an orb-weaver spider, Argiope bruennichi, that has striking yellow and black markings on its abdomen.
What part of speech is wasp spider?
Wasp spider is a noun.
What is the plural of wasp spider?
The plural of wasp spider is wasp spiders.

Words near wasp spider in the dictionary

  1. wasp beetles
  2. wasp moth
  3. wasp moths
  4. wasp nest beetle
  5. wasp nest beetles
  6. wasp spider
  7. wasp spiders
  8. wasp waist
  9. wasp waists
  10. wasp-waisted
  11. waspdom

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