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Noun: yellow hornet
  1. Small yellow-marked social wasp commonly nesting in the ground
    - yellow jacket [N. Amer], Vespula maculifrons

Derived forms: yellow hornets

Type of: hornet

Part of: genus Vespula, Vespula

Encyclopedia: Yellow hornet