"paper hornet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: paper hornets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} paper hornet (plural paper hornets)
  1. The wasp Dolichovespula maculata.
    Sense id: en-paper_hornet-en-noun-ArOtfzol Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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