vespiaries

Variant of vespiary

vespiary definition

ves·pi·ary (vespē er′ē)

noun pl. vespiaries -·ar′·ies

a nest or colony of social wasps

Etymology: < L vespa, wasp + (ap)iary

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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