hornet 音标拼音: [h'ɔrnɪt]
n . 大黄蜂类,难缠的人物
大黄蜂类,难缠的人物
hornet n 1 :
large stinging paper wasp Hornet \
Hor "
net \,
n . [
AS .
hyrnet ;
akin to OHG .
hornaz ,
hornuz ,
G .
horniss ;
perh .
akin to E .
horn ,
and named from the sound it makes as if blowing the horn ;
but more prob .
akin to D .
horzel ,
Lith .
szirszone ,
L .
crabo .] (
Zool .)
A large ,
strong wasp .
The European species ({
Vespa crabro })
is of a dark brown and yellow color .
It is very pugnacious ,
and its sting is very severe .
Its nest is constructed of a paperlike material ,
and the layers of comb are hung together by columns .
The American white -
faced hornet ({
Vespa maculata })
is larger and has similar habits .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Hornet fly } (
Zool .),
any dipterous insect of the genus {
Asilus },
and allied genera ,
of which there are numerous species .
They are large and fierce flies which capture bees and other insects ,
often larger than themselves ,
and suck their blood .
Called also {
hawk fly }, {
robber fly }.
{
To stir up a hornet '
s nest },
to provoke the attack of a swarm of spiteful enemies or spirited critics . [
Colloq .]
[
1913 Webster ]
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