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
HaydenHAY-dənEnglish
LivyLIV-ee (English)History
LyraLIE-rə (English), LEE-rə (English)Astronomy
Hevel-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Bistra-Bulgarian, Macedonian
Mahala-English