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Etymology
Probably comes from hornete, which was used in both Middle Low German and Middle Dutch. The word also corresponds with the Old English word hyrnet. Hornet is probably derived from horn.

Pronunciation
w:IPA|IPA: /'h��nıt/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)nɪt|-��(r)nɪt

Noun
en-noun

1. A large wasp, of the genus Vespa, with a brown and yellow striped body and capable of inflicting a serious sting.

Translations

Bosnian: stršljen#Bosnian|stršljen m
Chinese: zh-ts|大��|大�� (dàhuángf�ng)
Czech: srše� m
Bulgarian: �����ел (st�ršel) m
Dutch: hoornaar
Esperanto: krabro
Finnish: herhiläinen
French: frelon m
German: Hornisse f
Hungarian: lódarázs
Italian: calabrone m
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Japanese: �� (�����, suzumebachi)
Latin: crabro
Lithuanian: širš�
Polish: osa, szersze� m
Russian: �е��ен� (šéršen�) m
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: �����ен#Serbian|�����ен m
:Roman: stršljen#Serbian|stršljen m
Slovene: sršen m
Spanish: avispón m
Swedish: geting c

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