"Vespiary" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Vespiary" Meaning

Vespary refers to a collection of beehives in a system of hives in a hive-yard, especially of the Italian honey bee Apis mellifera ligustica.

"Vespiary" Examples

5 usage examples of "vespiary"


1. In Literature

In her novel, the author vividly described the vespiary of the ancient mansion, where swallows made their nests and the sound of their chirping filled the air.

2. In Biology

The biologist spent years studying the behavior of wasps in a controlled vespiary to understand their social structure and communication patterns.

3. In Architecture

The modern architectural design incorporated a rooftop vespiary to attract local pollinators and create a sustainable ecosystem in the urban area.

4. In Reference to the Bees

The beekeeper carefully managed the vespiary to ensure a healthy bee population and optimal honey production.

5. In Historical Context

The medieval castle featured a grand vespiary where nobles and courtiers would often conduct diplomatic meetings and negotiations while surrounded by the soothing sounds of birdsong.

"Vespiary" Similar Words

Vespers

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Vespertilio

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Vespertiliones

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Vesper Bats<br><br>Vesper bats are a subfamily of bats belonging to the family Vespertilionidae and to the order Chiroptera, the typical bats.

Vespertilionid

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A term from biology!<br><br>Vesperbationid refers to a family of bats, specifically the vesper bats. These are a group of small to medium-sized bats that belong to the suborder Yinpterochiroptera. They are characterized by their short, broad wings and are found in a wide range of habitats around the world.

Vespertilionidae

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The Vespertilionidae is a family of vesper bats, commonly known as even-toed bats. They are the largest and most diverse family of bats, comprising 528 species in 66 genera, and are found on all continents, with the greatest diversity found in the Old World, especially in Asia and Africa.

Vespertinal

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Relating to the evening or the night.

Vespertine

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pertaining to or relating to the evening star, especially Venus when seen from the earth <br><br>falling asleep or uniting in the evening <br><br>typically active and thriving in the evening

Vespiaries

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Vespid

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A vespid is a type of wasp, typically characterized by its slender waist, narrow petiole (the stalk that connects the abdomen to the thorax), and a more pointed abdomen. Vespid wasps are a subgroup within the family Vespidae, which also includes yellowjackets, hornets, and paper wasps.

Vespidae

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The Vespidae are a family of wasps that are commonly known as wasps, hornets, or yellowjackets. There are over 5,000 species of wasps in this family, which are found all around the world. Some species, such as European hornets and Japanese giant hornets, are known for their large size and aggressive behavior, while others, such as the common wasp and paper wasp, are considered beneficial insects that prey on other insects and help to pollinate plants.

Vespids

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A rare word!<br><br>Vespids (not spelled as "vespids") refers to a member of the family Vespidae, commonly known as wasps. Vespids are a type of social wasp that includes several genera, such as Vespula (which includes paper wasps) and Polistes (which includes paper wasps and yellowjackets).

Vespinae

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Vespoidea

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Vespucci

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The surname "Vespucci" is most commonly associated with the Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci, who played a significant role in the early European exploration of the Americas. Born in the 15th century, Vespucci is credited with being the first to accurately map the New World, making significant contributions to the field of cartography. As a result, he is famously mentioned in the 16th-century book "Cosmographiae Introductio" and the European continent was named after him, becoming known as the Americas.

Vespula

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Vessel

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A vessel refers to a container or a container-like object, typically used for holding liquid or gas. It can be a tank, a ship, a beaker, a bottle, or any other object that is designed to hold something.