"wasp" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /wɒsp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /wɑsp/ [General-American], /waps/ [African-American-Vernacular-English], /wæsp/ [obsolete] Audio: en-us-wasp.ogg [US] Forms: wasps [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒsp Etymology: table From Middle English wasp, waspe, waps, from Old English wæsp, wæps (“wasp”), from Proto-West Germanic *wapsu, from Proto-Germanic *wapsō, from Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂ (“wasp”), from *webʰ- (“weave”) (referring to the insect's woven nests). Compare Dutch wesp, German Wespe, Danish hveps. The metathesis of s and p reflects a process of some generality in Old English, cf. ascian ~ acsian (“to ask”); here, Latin vespa (“wasp”) (also a cognate- cf. Old French wespe) may have helped tilt the scales in favour of -sp. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|any of various types of insects}} table, {{inh|en|enm|wasp}} Middle English wasp, {{m|enm|waspe}} waspe, {{m|enm|waps}} waps, {{inh|en|ang|wæsp}} Old English wæsp, {{m|ang|wæps|t=wasp}} wæps (“wasp”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*wapsu}} Proto-West Germanic *wapsu, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*wapsō}} Proto-Germanic *wapsō, {{der|en|ine-pro|*wobʰseh₂||wasp}} Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂ (“wasp”), {{m|ine-pro|*webʰ-||weave}} *webʰ- (“weave”), {{cog|nl|wesp}} Dutch wesp, {{cog|de|Wespe}} German Wespe, {{cog|da|hveps}} Danish hveps, {{m|ang|ascian}} ascian, {{m|ang|acsian||to ask}} acsian (“to ask”), {{m|la|vespa||wasp}} vespa (“wasp”), {{m|fro|wespe}} wespe Head templates: {{en-noun}} wasp (plural wasps)
  1. Any of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a hornet. Categories (lifeform): Hymenopterans Translations (insect): perdeby (Afrikaans), wespe (Afrikaans), grerëz [feminine] (Albanian), grenzë [feminine] (Albanian), arëz [feminine] (Albanian), anëz [feminine] (Albanian), greth [feminine] (Albanian), σφήξ (sphḗx) [feminine, masculine] (Ancient Greek), دَبُّور (dabbūr) [masculine] (Arabic), زُنْبُور (zunbūr) [masculine] (Arabic), دبور (dabbūr) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), رزوزية (rzūziyya) [Moroccan-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), կրետ (kret) (Armenian), yeaspi [feminine] (Aromanian), yaspi [feminine] (Aromanian), ayeaspi [feminine] (Aromanian), বৰল (borol) (Assamese), aviespa [feminine] (Asturian), eşşəkarısı (Azerbaijani), گوبز (gwabz) (Baluchi), һағыҙаҡ (hağıźaq) (Bashkir), liztor (Basque), аса́ (asá) [feminine] (Belarusian), বোলতা (bōlota) (Bengali), оса́ (osá) [feminine] (Bulgarian), နကျယ်ကောင် (na.kyaikaung) (Burmese), vespa [feminine] (Catalan), ⵉⵕⵥⵥⵉ (iṛẓẓi) [masculine] (Central Atlas Tamazight), زەردەواڵە (zerdewalle) (Central Kurdish), shani (Chamicuro), зӏуга (zˀuga) (Chechen), bavu (Chichewa), 黃蜂 (Chinese Mandarin), 黄蜂 (huángfēng) (Chinese Mandarin), 胡蜂 (húfēng) (Chinese Mandarin), сӑпса (săpsa) (Chuvash), gohien [feminine] (Cornish), vosa [feminine] (Czech), hveps [common-gender] (Danish), gedehams [common-gender] (Danish), murulgang (Darkinjung), wesp [feminine] (Dutch), пачемыш (pačemyš) (Eastern Mari), djietingg [masculine] (Elfdalian), vespo (Esperanto), herilane (Estonian), дюгуктэ (ʒuguktə) (Evenki), vespa [feminine] (Faroese), ampiainen (Finnish), vépa [feminine] (Franco-Provençal), guêpe [feminine] (French), gjespe [feminine] (Friulian), jespe [feminine] (Friulian), viespe [feminine] (Friulian), avéspora [feminine] (Galician), avespa [feminine] (Galician), nespra [feminine] (Galician), ბზიკი (bziḳi) (Georgian), კრაზანა (ḳrazana) (Georgian), Wespe [feminine] (German), σφήκα (sfíka) [feminine] (Greek), hvepsi (Greenlandic), iguutilik (Greenlandic), gèp (Haitian Creole), djèp (Haitian Creole), צִרְעָה (tsir'ah) [feminine] (Hebrew), हड्डा (haḍḍā) [masculine] (Hindi), ततैया (tataiyā) [feminine] (Hindi), darázs (Hungarian), geitungur [masculine] (Icelandic), vaapsahain (Ingrian), зӏокмоза (zˀokmoza) (Ingush), foiche [feminine] (Irish), beach chapaill [feminine] (Irish), beach ghabhair [feminine] (Irish), vespa [feminine] (Italian), 雀蜂 (suzumebachi) (alt: すずめばち) (Japanese), (hachi) (alt: はち) (Japanese), tamumu (Kapampangan), ара (ara) (Kazakh), сона (sona) (Kazakh), жабайы ара (jabaiy ara) (Kazakh), ឪម៉ាល់ (ʼəwmal) (Khmer), ញាំង (ñĕəng) (Khmer), តាហ៊រ (taahɔɔ) (Khmer), зі (zi) (Komi-Zyrian), чушканзі (ćuškanzi) (Komi-Zyrian), 말벌 (malbeol) (Korean), аары (aarı) (Kyrgyz), ໂຕຕໍ່ (tō tǭ) (Lao), ຕໍ່ (tǭ) (Lao), lapsine [feminine] (Latgalian), vespa [feminine] (Latin), dolichovespa [feminine] (Latin), lapsene [feminine] (Latvian), vapsva [feminine] (Lithuanian), širšė [feminine] (Lithuanian), širšuolis (taxonomic: Vespa crabro) [masculine] (Lithuanian), vaps (Livonian), Wöps [German-Low-German] (Low German), Wösp [German-Low-German] (Low German), wósa [feminine] (Lower Sorbian), Harespel [feminine] (Luxembourgish), о́са (ósa) [feminine] (Macedonian), tebuan (Malay), penyengat (Malay), കടന്നൽ (kaṭannal) (Malayalam), żunżan [masculine] (Maltese), ᡧᡝᡧᡝᠮᡦᡝ (šešempe) (Manchu), connspeagh [masculine] (Manx), poogh [masculine] (Manx), shellan cabbyl [masculine] (Manx), wāpi (Maori), 𐭥𐭯𐭦 (alt: ʿpz /⁠wabz⁠/) (Middle Persian), wabz (Middle Persian), морин зөгий (morin zögii) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), шар зөгий (šar zögii) [China, Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠮᠣᠷᠢᠨ ᠵᠥᠭᠡᠢ (morin ǰögei) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), ᠰᠢᠷ᠎ᠠ ᠵᠥᠭᠡᠢ (sir-a ǰögei) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), tsísʼnáłtsooí (Navajo), mozqirtik (Northern Kurdish), pîzang (Northern Kurdish), zirkêtk [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), vievssis (Northern Sami), veps [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), veps [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kvefs [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), vèspa [feminine] (Occitan), ᐋᒨ (aamoo) (Ojibwe), оса (osa) [feminine] (Old Church Slavonic), wæps [feminine] (Old English), یابان آریسی (yaban arısı) (Ottoman Turkish), poihna (Panamint), woakuutsi (Panamint), زنبور (zanbur) (Persian), گبت (gabt) (Persian), vespa [feminine] (Piedmontese), Willebie [feminine] (Plautdietsch), osa [feminine] (Polish), vespa [feminine] (Portuguese), marimbondo [masculine] (Portuguese), viespe [feminine] (Romanian), vespra [feminine] (Romansch), viaspra [feminine] (Romansch), оса́ (osá) [feminine] (Russian), espa [feminine] (Sardinian), espe [masculine] (Sardinian), speach [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), о̀са [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), зоља [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), òsa [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), zolja [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), vespa [feminine] (Sicilian), osa [feminine] (Slovak), ôsa [feminine] (Slovene), јер ару (ǰer aru) (Southern Altai), avispa [feminine] (Spanish), geting [common-gender] (Swedish), putakti (Tagalog), lulumbo (Tagalog), hinlulumbo (Tagalog), занбӯр (zanbür) (Tajik), ору (oru) (Tajik), iyarẓẓi [masculine] (Tarifit), шөпшә (şöpşä) (Tatar), ตัวต่อ (dtua dtɔ̀ɔ) (Thai), ต่อ (dtɔ̀ɔ) (Thai), མདུང་སྦྲང (mdung sbrang) (Tibetan), yaban arısı (Turkish), eşegary (Turkmen), дуринчи (durinći) (Udmurt), оса́ (osá) [feminine] (Ukrainian), wosa [feminine] (Upper Sorbian), تتیا (tataiyā) (Urdu), ھەرە (here) (Uyghur), ari (Uzbek), brespa [feminine] (Venetian), bespa [feminine] (Venetian), vespa [feminine] (Venetian), ciospa [feminine] (Venetian), ong bắp cày (Vietnamese), wesp [feminine] (Vilamovian), vesep (Volapük), lubien (english: older term) (Volapük), wesse [feminine] (Walloon), cacynen [feminine] (Welsh), gwenynen feirch [feminine] (Welsh), picwnen [feminine] (Welsh), потемшӹ (potemšÿ) (Western Mari), njulli-kaata bi (Wolof), тигээйи (tigeeyi) (Yakut), וועספּ (vesp) [feminine] (Yiddish), agbọ́n (Yoruba), bingbing (Zaghawa), ahápaka (Záparo)
    Sense id: en-wasp-en-noun-en:any_stinging_flying_insect_resembling_a_hornet Disambiguation of Hymenopterans: 12 20 20 19 18 11 Categories (other): Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters: 14 27 29 15 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 19 20 15 23 10 Disambiguation of 'insect': 100 0 0 0
  2. (entomology) Any of the members of suborder Apocrita, excepting the ants (family Formicidae) and bees (clade Anthophila). Categories (topical): Entomology Categories (lifeform): Hymenopterans
    Sense id: en-wasp-en-noun-en:any_insect_of_suborder_Apocrita_except_an_ant Disambiguation of Hymenopterans: 12 20 20 19 18 11 Categories (other): Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters: 14 27 29 15 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 19 20 15 23 10 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 9 22 22 18 20 10 Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
  3. (entomology) Any of the members of suborder Apocrita, excepting the ants (family Formicidae) and bees (clade Anthophila).
    Any of the members of the family Vespidae.
    Categories (topical): Entomology Categories (lifeform): Hymenopterans
    Sense id: en-wasp-en-noun-en:any_insect_of_suborder_Apocrita_except_an_ant1 Disambiguation of Hymenopterans: 12 20 20 19 18 11 Categories (other): Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters: 14 27 29 15 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 19 20 15 23 10 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 9 22 22 18 20 10 Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
  4. A person who behaves in an angry or insolent way, hence waspishly. Categories (lifeform): Hymenopterans
    Sense id: en-wasp-en-noun-en:person_who_behaves_angrily_or_insolently Disambiguation of Hymenopterans: 12 20 20 19 18 11 Categories (other): Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters: 14 27 29 15 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 19 20 15 23 10 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 9 22 22 18 20 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: waps
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: waspie, wasplike, wasp waist, wasp-waisted, baeine wasp (alt: Scelionidae spp.), bone-house wasp (taxonomic: Deuteragenia ossarium), braconine wasp (taxonomic: Braconidae spp.), chalcid wasp (taxonomic: Chalcidoidea spp.), cockroach wasp (taxonomic: Ampulicidae spp.), common wasp (taxonomic: Vespula vulgaris), cuckoo wasp (taxonomic: Chrysididae spp.), digger wasp (taxonomic: Sphecidae spp.), encyrtid wasp (taxonomic: Encyrtidae spp.), ensign wasp (taxonomic: Evaniidae spp.), Euro wasp (taxonomic: Dolichovespula media), fig wasp (taxonomic: Agaonidae spp.), crown wasp (taxonomic: Stephanidae spp.), gall wasp (taxonomic: Cynipidae spp.), German wasp (taxonomic: Vespula germanica), gold wasp (taxonomic: Chrysididae spp.), horse guard wasp (alt: Stictia carolina), ichneumon wasp (taxonomic: Ichneumonidae spp.), jewel wasp (taxonomic: Ampulex compressa), leaf wasp (taxonomic: Symphyta spp.), long-tailed wasp (taxonomic: Megalyridae spp.), mason wasp (taxonomic: Eumeninae spp.), media wasp, median wasp (taxonomic: Dolichovespula media), mole cricket wasp (alt: Larra spp.), mud wasp, mutillid wasp (alt: Mutillidae spp.), [[oak rough bulletgall wasp, paper wasp (taxonomic: Vespidae spp.), pelecinid wasp (taxonomic: Pelecinidae spp.), platygastrid wasp (taxonomic: Platygastroidea spp.), pollen wasp (taxonomic: Vespidae spp.), potter wasp (taxonomic: Eumeninae spp.), ringed paper wasp, sand wasp (english: genus Ammophila spp., in family Sphecidae, or tribe Bembicini, in family Crabronidae), scelionid wasp (alt: Scelionidae spp.), scolliid wasp (alt: Scolliidae spp.), sea wasp (taxonomic: Chirodropida spp.), social wasp (taxonomic: Vespinae spp.), solitary wasp, soul-sucking wasp (taxonomic: Ampulex dementor), spider wasp (taxonomic: Pompilidae spp.), spider-hunting wasp, stephanid wasp (taxonomic: Stephanidae spp.), tiphiid wasp (taxonomic: Tiphiidae spp.), two-spotted scoliid wasp, vespid wasp (taxonomic: Vespidae spp.), vespoid wasp (taxonomic: Vespoidea spp.), umbrella wasp, warrior wasp (taxonomic: Megalara garuda), wasp beetle (taxonomic: Clytus arietis), wasp moth (alt: Ctenuchini spp.), wasp-nest beetle (taxonomic: Metoecus paradoxus), wasp spider (taxonomic: Argiope bruennichi), wood wasp (english: suborder Symphyta spp.), waspish, waspy

Noun

IPA: /wɒsp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /wɑsp/ [General-American], /waps/ [African-American-Vernacular-English], /wæsp/ [obsolete] Audio: en-us-wasp.ogg [US] Forms: wasps [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒsp Etymology: table Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|White Anglo-Saxon Protestant}} table Head templates: {{en-noun}} wasp (plural wasps)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of WASP (“white Anglo-Saxon Protestant”) Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: WASP (extra: white Anglo-Saxon Protestant) Categories (lifeform): Hymenopterans Derived forms: waspishly, waspishness
    Sense id: en-wasp-en-noun-Yoce0kSP Disambiguation of Hymenopterans: 12 20 20 19 18 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 19 20 15 23 10 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 9 22 22 18 20 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: waps Derived forms: waspish, waspy
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /wɒsp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /wɑsp/ [General-American], /waps/ [African-American-Vernacular-English], /wæsp/ [obsolete] Audio: en-us-wasp.ogg [US] Forms: wasps [present, singular, third-person], wasping [participle, present], wasped [participle, past], wasped [past]
Rhymes: -ɒsp Etymology: table From Middle English wasp, waspe, waps, from Old English wæsp, wæps (“wasp”), from Proto-West Germanic *wapsu, from Proto-Germanic *wapsō, from Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂ (“wasp”), from *webʰ- (“weave”) (referring to the insect's woven nests). Compare Dutch wesp, German Wespe, Danish hveps. The metathesis of s and p reflects a process of some generality in Old English, cf. ascian ~ acsian (“to ask”); here, Latin vespa (“wasp”) (also a cognate- cf. Old French wespe) may have helped tilt the scales in favour of -sp. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|any of various types of insects}} table, {{inh|en|enm|wasp}} Middle English wasp, {{m|enm|waspe}} waspe, {{m|enm|waps}} waps, {{inh|en|ang|wæsp}} Old English wæsp, {{m|ang|wæps|t=wasp}} wæps (“wasp”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*wapsu}} Proto-West Germanic *wapsu, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*wapsō}} Proto-Germanic *wapsō, {{der|en|ine-pro|*wobʰseh₂||wasp}} Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂ (“wasp”), {{m|ine-pro|*webʰ-||weave}} *webʰ- (“weave”), {{cog|nl|wesp}} Dutch wesp, {{cog|de|Wespe}} German Wespe, {{cog|da|hveps}} Danish hveps, {{m|ang|ascian}} ascian, {{m|ang|acsian||to ask}} acsian (“to ask”), {{m|la|vespa||wasp}} vespa (“wasp”), {{m|fro|wespe}} wespe Head templates: {{en-verb}} wasp (third-person singular simple present wasps, present participle wasping, simple past and past participle wasped)
  1. To move like a wasp; to buzz Categories (lifeform): Hymenopterans Derived forms: wasp around Related terms: bee, hornet
    Sense id: en-wasp-en-verb-rjokNw9G Disambiguation of Hymenopterans: 12 20 20 19 18 11 Categories (other): Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters: 14 27 29 15 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 19 20 15 23 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: waps
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "wasplike"
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      "alt": "Scelionidae spp.",
      "word": "baeine wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Deuteragenia ossarium",
      "word": "bone-house wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Braconidae spp.",
      "word": "braconine wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Chalcidoidea spp.",
      "word": "chalcid wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Ampulicidae spp.",
      "word": "cockroach wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Vespula vulgaris",
      "word": "common wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Chrysididae spp.",
      "word": "cuckoo wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Sphecidae spp.",
      "word": "digger wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Encyrtidae spp.",
      "word": "encyrtid wasp"
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    {
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      "taxonomic": "Evaniidae spp.",
      "word": "ensign wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Dolichovespula media",
      "word": "Euro wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Agaonidae spp.",
      "word": "fig wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Stephanidae spp.",
      "word": "crown wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Cynipidae spp.",
      "word": "gall wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Vespula germanica",
      "word": "German wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Chrysididae spp.",
      "word": "gold wasp"
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      "alt": "Stictia carolina",
      "word": "horse guard wasp"
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    {
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      "taxonomic": "Ichneumonidae spp.",
      "word": "ichneumon wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Ampulex compressa",
      "word": "jewel wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Symphyta spp.",
      "word": "leaf wasp"
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    {
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      "taxonomic": "Megalyridae spp.",
      "word": "long-tailed wasp"
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    {
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      "taxonomic": "Eumeninae spp.",
      "word": "mason wasp"
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    {
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      "word": "media wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Dolichovespula media",
      "word": "median wasp"
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    {
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      "alt": "Larra spp.",
      "word": "mole cricket wasp"
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    {
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      "word": "mud wasp"
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    {
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      "alt": "Mutillidae spp.",
      "word": "mutillid wasp"
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    {
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      "word": "[[oak rough bulletgall wasp"
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    {
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      "taxonomic": "Vespidae spp.",
      "word": "paper wasp"
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    {
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      "taxonomic": "Pelecinidae spp.",
      "word": "pelecinid wasp"
    },
    {
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      "taxonomic": "Platygastroidea spp.",
      "word": "platygastrid wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Vespidae spp.",
      "word": "pollen wasp"
    },
    {
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      "taxonomic": "Eumeninae spp.",
      "word": "potter wasp"
    },
    {
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      "word": "ringed paper wasp"
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      "english": "genus Ammophila spp., in family Sphecidae, or tribe Bembicini, in family Crabronidae",
      "word": "sand wasp"
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      "alt": "Scelionidae spp.",
      "word": "scelionid wasp"
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    {
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      "alt": "Scolliidae spp.",
      "word": "scolliid wasp"
    },
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      "taxonomic": "Chirodropida spp.",
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          "word": "perdeby"
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          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "grerëz"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "grenzë"
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "tags": [
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "sense": "insect",
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          "sense": "insect",
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          "code": "ar",
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "tags": [
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          "code": "rup",
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          "word": "বৰল"
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          "word": "liztor"
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "বোলতা"
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "sense": "insect",
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "sense": "insect",
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "gl",
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          "sense": "insect",
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "gl",
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          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "nespra"
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "ka",
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          "roman": "bziḳi",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "ბზიკი"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ḳrazana",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "კრაზანა"
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Wespe"
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          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "σφήκα"
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "hi",
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          "roman": "haḍḍā",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "हड्डा"
        },
        {
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          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "tataiyā",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ततैया"
        },
        {
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          "code": "hu",
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          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "darázs"
        },
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "geitungur"
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          "code": "izh",
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          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "vaapsahain"
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          "lang": "Ingush",
          "roman": "zˀokmoza",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "зӏокмоза"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "foiche"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "beach ghabhair"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vespa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "alt": "すずめばち",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "suzumebachi",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "雀蜂"
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          "alt": "はち",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "hachi",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "蜂"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "pam",
          "lang": "Kapampangan",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "tamumu"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "ara",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "ара"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "sona",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "сона"
        },
        {
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          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
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          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "жабайы ара"
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          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "ʼəwmal",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "ឪម៉ាល់"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "ñĕəng",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "ញាំង"
        },
        {
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          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "taahɔɔ",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "តាហ៊រ"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "kpv",
          "lang": "Komi-Zyrian",
          "roman": "zi",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "зі"
        },
        {
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          "code": "kpv",
          "lang": "Komi-Zyrian",
          "roman": "ćuškanzi",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "чушканзі"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "malbeol",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "말벌"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "zerdewalle",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "زەردەواڵە"
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "mozqirtik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "pîzang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "zirkêtk"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "aarı",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "аары"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "tō tǭ",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "ໂຕຕໍ່"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "tǭ",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "ຕໍ່"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lapsine"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vespa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dolichovespa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lapsene"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vapsva"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "širšė"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "taxonomic": "Vespa crabro",
          "word": "širšuolis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "liv",
          "lang": "Livonian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "vaps"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "nds-de",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "German-Low-German"
          ],
          "word": "Wöps"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "nds-de",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "German-Low-German"
          ],
          "word": "Wösp"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Harespel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "ósa",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "о́са"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "tebuan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "penyengat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "kaṭannal",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "കടന്നൽ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "żunżan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "mnc",
          "lang": "Manchu",
          "roman": "šešempe",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "ᡧᡝᡧᡝᠮᡦᡝ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "connspeagh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "poogh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "shellan cabbyl"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "wāpi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "mhr",
          "lang": "Eastern Mari",
          "roman": "pačemyš",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "пачемыш"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "mrj",
          "lang": "Western Mari",
          "roman": "potemšÿ",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "потемшӹ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "alt": "ʿpz /⁠wabz⁠/",
          "code": "pal",
          "lang": "Middle Persian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "𐭥𐭯𐭦"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "morin zögii",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "морин зөгий"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "šar zögii",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "China",
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "шар зөгий"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "morin ǰögei",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "Mongolian"
          ],
          "word": "ᠮᠣᠷᠢᠨ ᠵᠥᠭᠡᠢ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "sir-a ǰögei",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "Mongolian"
          ],
          "word": "ᠰᠢᠷ᠎ᠠ ᠵᠥᠭᠡᠢ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "tsísʼnáłtsooí"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "se",
          "lang": "Northern Sami",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "vievssis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "veps"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "veps"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kvefs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vèspa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "oj",
          "lang": "Ojibwe",
          "roman": "aamoo",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "ᐋᒨ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "cu",
          "lang": "Old Church Slavonic",
          "roman": "osa",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "оса"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "wæps"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "yaban arısı",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "یابان آریسی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "par",
          "lang": "Panamint",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "poihna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "par",
          "lang": "Panamint",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "woakuutsi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "zanbur",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "زنبور"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "gabt",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "گبت"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "pal",
          "lang": "Middle Persian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "wabz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "pms",
          "lang": "Piedmontese",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vespa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Willebie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "osa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vespa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "marimbondo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "viespe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vespra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "viaspra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "osá",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "оса́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "sc",
          "lang": "Sardinian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "espa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "sc",
          "lang": "Sardinian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "espe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "speach"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "о̀са"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "зоља"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "òsa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "zolja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "scn",
          "lang": "Sicilian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vespa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "osa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ôsa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "wósa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "hsb",
          "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "wosa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "alt",
          "lang": "Southern Altai",
          "roman": "ǰer aru",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "јер ару"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "avispa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "geting"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "putakti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "lulumbo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "hinlulumbo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "zanbür",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "занбӯр"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "oru",
          "sense": "insect",
          "word": "ору"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0",
          "code": "rif",
          "lang": "Tarifit",
          "sense": "insect",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "iyarẓẓi"
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      "word": "wasp waist"
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      "alt": "Scelionidae spp.",
      "word": "baeine wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Deuteragenia ossarium",
      "word": "bone-house wasp"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Braconidae spp.",
      "word": "braconine wasp"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Chalcidoidea spp.",
      "word": "chalcid wasp"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Ampulicidae spp.",
      "word": "cockroach wasp"
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      "word": "common wasp"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Chrysididae spp.",
      "word": "cuckoo wasp"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Sphecidae spp.",
      "word": "digger wasp"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Encyrtidae spp.",
      "word": "encyrtid wasp"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Evaniidae spp.",
      "word": "ensign wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Dolichovespula media",
      "word": "Euro wasp"
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Agaonidae spp.",
      "word": "fig wasp"
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Stephanidae spp.",
      "word": "crown wasp"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Cynipidae spp.",
      "word": "gall wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Vespula germanica",
      "word": "German wasp"
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Chrysididae spp.",
      "word": "gold wasp"
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    {
      "alt": "Stictia carolina",
      "word": "horse guard wasp"
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Ichneumonidae spp.",
      "word": "ichneumon wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Ampulex compressa",
      "word": "jewel wasp"
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Symphyta spp.",
      "word": "leaf wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Megalyridae spp.",
      "word": "long-tailed wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Eumeninae spp.",
      "word": "mason wasp"
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      "word": "media wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Dolichovespula media",
      "word": "median wasp"
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    {
      "alt": "Larra spp.",
      "word": "mole cricket wasp"
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    {
      "word": "mud wasp"
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    {
      "alt": "Mutillidae spp.",
      "word": "mutillid wasp"
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    {
      "word": "[[oak rough bulletgall wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Vespidae spp.",
      "word": "paper wasp"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Pelecinidae spp.",
      "word": "pelecinid wasp"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Platygastroidea spp.",
      "word": "platygastrid wasp"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vespidae spp.",
      "word": "pollen wasp"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Eumeninae spp.",
      "word": "potter wasp"
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    {
      "word": "ringed paper wasp"
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      "english": "genus Ammophila spp., in family Sphecidae, or tribe Bembicini, in family Crabronidae",
      "word": "sand wasp"
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      "alt": "Scelionidae spp.",
      "word": "scelionid wasp"
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    {
      "alt": "Scolliidae spp.",
      "word": "scolliid wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Chirodropida spp.",
      "word": "sea wasp"
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Vespinae spp.",
      "word": "social wasp"
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      "word": "solitary wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Ampulex dementor",
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      "taxonomic": "Pompilidae spp.",
      "word": "spider wasp"
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      "word": "spider-hunting wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Stephanidae spp.",
      "word": "stephanid wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Tiphiidae spp.",
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      "word": "two-spotted scoliid wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Vespidae spp.",
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      "taxonomic": "Vespoidea spp.",
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      "word": "umbrella wasp"
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      "taxonomic": "Megalara garuda",
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      "taxonomic": "Clytus arietis",
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      "alt": "Ctenuchini spp.",
      "word": "wasp moth"
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      "taxonomic": "Metoecus paradoxus",
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      "taxonomic": "Argiope bruennichi",
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      "english": "suborder Symphyta spp.",
      "word": "wood wasp"
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      "code": "af",
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      "word": "perdeby"
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      "code": "af",
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      "code": "tzm",
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    {
      "code": "ce",
      "lang": "Chechen",
      "roman": "zˀuga",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "зӏуга"
    },
    {
      "code": "ny",
      "lang": "Chichewa",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "bavu"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "黃蜂"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huángfēng",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "黄蜂"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "húfēng",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "胡蜂"
    },
    {
      "code": "cv",
      "lang": "Chuvash",
      "roman": "săpsa",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "сӑпса"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gohien"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vosa"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hveps"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "gedehams"
    },
    {
      "code": "xda",
      "lang": "Darkinjung",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "murulgang"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "wesp"
    },
    {
      "code": "ovd",
      "lang": "Elfdalian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "djietingg"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "vespo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "herilane"
    },
    {
      "code": "evn",
      "lang": "Evenki",
      "roman": "ʒuguktə",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "дюгуктэ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vespa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "ampiainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "frp",
      "lang": "Franco-Provençal",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vépa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "guêpe"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gjespe"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jespe"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "viespe"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "avéspora"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "avespa"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nespra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "bziḳi",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "ბზიკი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳrazana",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "კრაზანა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Wespe"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "sfíka",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "σφήκα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "sphḗx",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "σφήξ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "hvepsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "iguutilik"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "gèp"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "djèp"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "tsir'ah",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "צִרְעָה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "haḍḍā",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "हड्डा"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "tataiyā",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ततैया"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "darázs"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "geitungur"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "vaapsahain"
    },
    {
      "code": "inh",
      "lang": "Ingush",
      "roman": "zˀokmoza",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "зӏокмоза"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "foiche"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "beach chapaill"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "beach ghabhair"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vespa"
    },
    {
      "alt": "すずめばち",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "suzumebachi",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "雀蜂"
    },
    {
      "alt": "はち",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hachi",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "蜂"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "tamumu"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "ara",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "ара"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "sona",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "сона"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "jabaiy ara",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "жабайы ара"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "ʼəwmal",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "ឪម៉ាល់"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "ñĕəng",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "ញាំង"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "taahɔɔ",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "តាហ៊រ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kpv",
      "lang": "Komi-Zyrian",
      "roman": "zi",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "зі"
    },
    {
      "code": "kpv",
      "lang": "Komi-Zyrian",
      "roman": "ćuškanzi",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "чушканзі"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "malbeol",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "말벌"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "zerdewalle",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "زەردەواڵە"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "mozqirtik"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "pîzang"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zirkêtk"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "aarı",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "аары"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "tō tǭ",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "ໂຕຕໍ່"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "tǭ",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "ຕໍ່"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lapsine"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vespa"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dolichovespa"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lapsene"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vapsva"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "širšė"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "taxonomic": "Vespa crabro",
      "word": "širšuolis"
    },
    {
      "code": "liv",
      "lang": "Livonian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "vaps"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German"
      ],
      "word": "Wöps"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German"
      ],
      "word": "Wösp"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Harespel"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ósa",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "о́са"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "tebuan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "penyengat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "kaṭannal",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "കടന്നൽ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "żunżan"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "šešempe",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "ᡧᡝᡧᡝᠮᡦᡝ"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "connspeagh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "poogh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "shellan cabbyl"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "wāpi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhr",
      "lang": "Eastern Mari",
      "roman": "pačemyš",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "пачемыш"
    },
    {
      "code": "mrj",
      "lang": "Western Mari",
      "roman": "potemšÿ",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "потемшӹ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ʿpz /⁠wabz⁠/",
      "code": "pal",
      "lang": "Middle Persian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "𐭥𐭯𐭦"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "morin zögii",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "морин зөгий"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "šar zögii",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "China",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "шар зөгий"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "morin ǰögei",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᠮᠣᠷᠢᠨ ᠵᠥᠭᠡᠢ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "sir-a ǰögei",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᠰᠢᠷ᠎ᠠ ᠵᠥᠭᠡᠢ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "tsísʼnáłtsooí"
    },
    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Northern Sami",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "vievssis"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "veps"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "veps"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kvefs"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vèspa"
    },
    {
      "code": "oj",
      "lang": "Ojibwe",
      "roman": "aamoo",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "ᐋᒨ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cu",
      "lang": "Old Church Slavonic",
      "roman": "osa",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "оса"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "wæps"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "yaban arısı",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "یابان آریسی"
    },
    {
      "code": "par",
      "lang": "Panamint",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "poihna"
    },
    {
      "code": "par",
      "lang": "Panamint",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "woakuutsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "zanbur",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "زنبور"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "gabt",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "گبت"
    },
    {
      "code": "pal",
      "lang": "Middle Persian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "word": "wabz"
    },
    {
      "code": "pms",
      "lang": "Piedmontese",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vespa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Willebie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "osa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vespa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marimbondo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "viespe"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vespra"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "viaspra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "osá",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "оса́"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "espa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "espe"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "speach"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "о̀са"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "зоља"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "insect",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "vi",
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      "code": "yo",
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}

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