wasp



solitary wasp

A type of wasp that does not live in a social colony. My sister is an entomologist currently studying the behavior of solitary wasps.
See also: wasp

WASP

1. n. a white Anglo-Saxon protestant. (Usually derogatory. Acronym.) Would you call Pete a WASP?
2. mod. having to do with white Anglo-Saxon protestants; waspish. What a silly old WASP idea.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Epaphroditosee-paf-rə-DIE-təs (English)Ancient Greek
Nels-Danish
CashKASHEnglish
Antonella-Italian
GrettaGRET-əEnglish
Anar-Azerbaijani