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wasp's nest

 

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Noun wasp's nest has 1 sense
  1. wasp's nest, wasps' nest, hornet's nest, hornets' nest - habitation for wasps or hornets
    --1 is a kind of nidus

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Wasp's Nest

Noun (Common)

A wasp's nest refers to a structure made by wasps to serve as their dwelling. It is typically constructed using chewed wood fibers mixed with saliva.

Example Sentence: The wasp's nest hanging from the tree branch was a potential hazard for the children playing in the yard.

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Noun (Figurative)

The term 'wasp's nest' can also metaphorically describe a situation or place characterized by tension, conflict, or disorder.

Example Sentence: The heated debate turned the council meeting into a veritable wasp's nest.

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