"sand wasp" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sand wasps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sand wasp (plural sand wasps)
  1. A predatory crabronid wasp that builds burrowlike nests in the ground:
    Any of genus Ammophila of narrow-waisted hunting wasps, sometimes placed in Sphecidae.
    Categories (lifeform): Hymenopterans
    Sense id: en-sand_wasp-en-noun-MmSsB8DV Disambiguation of Hymenopterans: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
  2. A predatory crabronid wasp that builds burrowlike nests in the ground:
    Any of tribe Bembicini
    Categories (lifeform): Hymenopterans
    Sense id: en-sand_wasp-en-noun-RBmuqQ8~ Disambiguation of Hymenopterans: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: red-banded sand wasp

Inflected forms

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