yellow-legged hornet

noun
[L1602725]

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Forms

  • singular : yellow-legged hornet
  • plural : yellow-legged hornets

Senses

  • a chiefly dark brown and orange hornet (Vespa velutina) of southeastern Asia that has yellow on the lower parts of the legs and that has been introduced into parts of Europe where it has become an invasive species that preys on honeybees