vespula vulgaris

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   a variety of vespid wasp

   Synonymscommon wasp

   Broadervespid

   Part ofVespula

Questions about vespula vulgaris

What does vespula vulgaris mean?

vespula vulgaris means "a variety of vespid wasp".

What is another word for vespula vulgaris?

Close synonyms include common wasp. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is vespula vulgaris a common word?

vespula vulgaris is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.