"European hornet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: European hornets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} European hornet (plural European hornets)
  1. A large species of hornet (Vespa crabro) found across Eurasia and North America. Wikipedia link: European hornet Categories (lifeform): Vespids Translations (Vespa crabro): herhiläinen (Finnish), frelon européen [masculine] (French), Hornisse [feminine] (German), calabrone [masculine] (Italian), geithams (Norwegian), szerszeń europejski [masculine] (Polish), bărzăun [masculine] (Romanian), ше́ршень обыкнове́нный (šéršenʹ obyknovénnyj) [masculine] (Russian), оса́ ше́ршневая (osá šéršnevaja) [feminine] (Russian), avispón (Spanish)

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