vespine Meaning & Definition
/ˈvɛspaɪn/
What Does Vespine Mean?
Vespine is used as an adjective meaning Of, relating to, or characteristic of wasps. As a noun, it means Any wasp of the subfamily Vespinae.
Vespine at a Glance
| Part of speech | adjective, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈvɛspaɪn// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Plural | vespines |
| Comparative / superlative | more vespine, most vespine |
Vespine Definition (Adjective)
- Of, relating to, or characteristic of wasps.
Vespine as a Noun
- Any wasp of the subfamily Vespinae.
Synonyms of Vespine
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Vespine synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Vespine
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Vespine in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
vespine (comparative more vespine, superlative most vespine)
vespine (plural vespines)
Words That Rhyme With Vespine
Origin of Vespine
From Latin vespa + -ine.
Vespine Pronunciation
You say vespine as //ˈvɛspaɪn//. It has 1 syllable.
Common Questions About Vespine
Is vespine an adjective or a noun?
Vespine is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is the plural of vespine?
The plural of vespine is vespines.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of vespine?
The comparative form is more vespine and the superlative form is most vespine.