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PRONUNCIATION OF POTTER WASP

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POTTER WASP

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Potter wasp is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES POTTER WASP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

potter wasp

Potter wasp

Potter wasps are a cosmopolitan wasp group presently treated as a subfamily of Vespidae, but sometimes recognized in the past as a separate family, Eumenidae.

Definition of potter wasp in the English dictionary

The definition of potter wasp in the dictionary is any of various solitary wasps of the genus Eumenes, which construct vaselike cells of mud or clay, in which they lay their eggs: family Vespidae.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POTTER WASP

pottage
potted
potter
potter´s clay
potter´s earth
potter´s field
potter´s wheel
potterer
Potteresque
Potteries
potteringly
pottery
pottier
potties
pottiest
pottiness
potting
potting compost
potting shed
pottinger

WORDS THAT END LIKE POTTER WASP

digger wasp
European wasp
gall wasp
galliwasp
ichneumon wasp
mason wasp
ruby-tail wasp
sand wasp
sea wasp
spider-hunting wasp
wasp
wood wasp

Synonyms and antonyms of potter wasp in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «potter wasp» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POTTER WASP

Find out the translation of potter wasp to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of potter wasp from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «potter wasp» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

蜾蠃
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alfarero avispa
570 millions of speakers

English

potter wasp
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कुम्हार ततैया
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دبور الخزاف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гончар оса
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vespa de oleiro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কুমার পশুপাখি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

guêpe du potier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Potter tawon
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Töpferwespe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

トックリバチ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

도공 말벌
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Potter tawon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

potter ong
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பாட்டர் கயிறு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुंभार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çömlekçi Wasp
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vespa di vasaio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

osy garncarza
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гончар оса
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

olar viespe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αγγειοπλάστης σφήκα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pottebakker perdeby
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

keramiker geting
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

potter veps
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of potter wasp

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POTTER WASP»

The term «potter wasp» is normally little used and occupies the 128.575 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POTTER WASP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about potter wasp

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POTTER WASP»

Discover the use of potter wasp in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to potter wasp and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Potter Wasp
Discusses the life cycle, behavior patterns, and habitats of various kinds of potter wasps.
Hiroshi Ogawa, 1986
2
Texas Bug Book: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
POTATO BEETLE — see Colorado Potato Beetle POTATO BUG — see Colorado Potato Beetle POTTER WASP COMMON NAME: Potter Wasp SCIENTIFIC NAME : Order Hymenoptera, family Eumenidae, many species SIZE: Adult ...
Howard Garrett, C. Malcolm Beck, 2005
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Vespidae: Potter Wasp, Vespula Flaviceps, Polistinae, Pollen ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books Llc, 2010
4
Discovering Mini-beasts
The female Potter Wasp builds a beautifully designed spherical pot, well concealed in a tree. She obtains her clay from a mud pit. It may take her 3-4 hours to build the nest. It is rough on the outside but smooth inside. Once it is dry she flies off ...
Andrea Blake, 2001
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God's Amazing Creatures and Me!
The potter wasp gets its name from the way it builds its nest out of mud. The wasp works a lot like a potter who shapes a pot out of clay. The potter wasp uses her jaws to carry water from puddles to her nest. She uses her front legs to shape the  ...
‎2000
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Work Squad: Nature's Architects
cvntls >|a|:|/v\ To make the nest stronger, a potter wasp covers it with a layer of its saliva, ' which gives the __ _ ' ' nest its white __.-.r.-1L. a - colour. ' " ' 'J The potter wasp mixes mud with some water and carries it in its mouth to the site of the ...
Garima Sharma, 2011
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Vespidae Introduction: Potter Wasp Stubs, Leptochilus, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source: Wikipedia, 2011
8
Singapore Biodiversity: An Encyclopedia of the Natural ...
(1) Potter wasp; (2) Nest of potter wasps. Tuna Potter wasps Subfamily Eumeninae Largest subfamily of true wasps, sometimes listed as a family on its own, Eumenidae. This group comprises approximately 3,000 solitary and predacious ...
Peter K. L. Ng, Richard Corlett, Hugh T. W. Tan, 2011
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The Big Book of Animal Devotions: 250 Daily Readings About ...
When the potter wasp is finished, it has a first-class home. Wind and rain have a tough time hurting this home. Potter wasps would rather have fresh caterpillar for dinner than spiders. Young beetles also make a good meal. This wasp looks ...
William L. Coleman, 2009
10
Can You Tell a Bee from a Wasp?
20 A potter wasp makes a mud nest. The nest looks like a tiny pot. The mother wasp stings caterpillars. The caterpillars cannot move. The wasp stuffs them into the nest. She lays one egg and flies away. The larva will eat caterpillars. A potter  ...
Buffy Silverman, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POTTER WASP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term potter wasp is used in the context of the following news items.
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Harry Potter wasp, Gremlin bat and two-foot stick insect among …
A wasp that paralyses its prey before eating it alive and the 10,000th reptile ever recorded are among new species found in South East Asia's ... «BT.com, May 15»
2
This machine may be able to turn mud into a house
World's Advanced Saving Project, or WASP took inspiration from the potter wasp, which builds nests out of hair and mud to protect its young, ... «Times LIVE, Oct 14»
3
A naturalist mows the lawn
A potter wasp nest. The nest remained in the author's lawn because he carefully mowed around it, allowing the new wasp to complete its ... «GazetteNET, Aug 14»
4
Horror movie bugs: new wasp species builds nest with the bodies of …
The Harry Potter wasp: public votes to name new species after soul-sucking ghouls (05/05/2014) Whether a die-hard Harry Potter fan or not, ... «Mongabay.com, Jul 14»
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The Harry Potter wasp: public votes to name new species after soul …
Whether a die-hard Harry Potter fan or not, you probably know what dementors are. They were the guards of Azkaban—dark hooded evil ... «Mongabay.com, May 14»
6
McFly frontman Tom Fletcher to become father
New Harry Potter wasp species 'at risk' · You What? 12h. 12 hours ago. Latest stories. Sepp Blatter. The odder details of the Fifa arrests. Sport. «BBC News, Oct 13»
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Sand wasps, one of nature's small wonders
In fact, insects like the sand wasp and potter wasp are among the good guys working hard to make our lives better. If you see a large ... «Orlando Sentinel, Aug 13»
8
Potter wasps rarely sting, help control caterpillars
The tiny structures I observed were built by Eumenes fraternus, commonly known as "potter wasp" or "mason wasp" because its small round ... «Orlando Sentinel, Jul 13»
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Squatters of the microbial world: foram-in-a-foram
It's arguably a less lazy squatter than Hospitella, doing some of its own remodeling after moving in. Looks a little like a potter wasp's nest! «Scientific American, Jun 13»
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Wasps use parasitic mites as baby bodyguards
Ensliniella parasitica, is a parasitic mite known to feed on the potter wasp's haemolymph, a vital circulatory fluid that is rich in nutrients. Inside a ... «New Scientist, Jul 08»

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