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English netball team
Wasps Netball were an English netball team based at the Coventry Building Society Arena in Coventry, Warwickshire. Wasps Netball was formed in 2016 as
Wasps_Netball
Former English rugby union club, based in Coventry, England
Coventry Rugby union in England Wasps Netball, Netball Superleague team run by Wasps "History 1867–1930 London Wasps". wasps.co.uk. Archived from the original
Wasps_RFC
Professional netball league
The Netball Super League is an elite netball league in the United Kingdom. The league is organised by England Netball but features teams based in England
Netball Super League (United Kingdom)
Netball_Super_League_(United_Kingdom)
England netball international and coach
was appointed as the first director of netball for new Netball Superleague franchise, Wasps. Greenway guided Wasps to two successive Superleague titles
Tamsin_Greenway
English netball player
is an English professional netball player. She plays for London Mavericks NXT Gen team. She was a member of the Wasps Netball team which won the Super League
George_Fisher_(netball)
Netball Superleague team
Mavericks. They made further grand finals 2017 and 2018 but lost to Wasps Netball both times 55-11. Lightning coached by Sara Francis-Bayman and captained
Loughborough Lightning (netball)
Loughborough_Lightning_(netball)
English netball player
the Netball World Cup and she has four Netball Super League titles with Wasps Netball and Loughborough Lightning. Williams started playing netball in her
Fran_Williams
English netball player
Chloe Essam (born 9 December 1999) is an English netball player. She plays for Wasps Netball in the Netball Superleague at both goal attack and goal shooter
Chloe_Essam
English rugby union club, based in London
Wasps FC is an amateur rugby union club formed in 1867. The men's first team was split from Wasps FC at the turn of professionalism, for the 1996–97 season
Wasps_FC
Netball Superleague season
twelfth season of the Netball Superleague. The league was won by Wasps. In the grand final Wasps defeated regular season winners, Loughborough Lightning. The
2017 Netball Superleague season
2017_Netball_Superleague_season
English netball player
17 October 2003) is an English netball player. She was named as part of the Wasps Netball squad for the 2023 Netball Superleague season. She attended
Hannah_Diamond_(netball)
South Africa netball international
Msomi signed for Wasps Netball of the Netball Superleague, linking up again with Tamsin Greenway. She was subsequently a member of the Wasps team that won
Bongiwe_Msomi
Samoa, Tonga and New Zealand netball international
Tuivaiti was appointed head coach of Wasps Netball. She also agreed terms to join the playing squad. However, Wasps parent company subsequently went into
Cathrine_Tuivaiti
English netball player (born 1983)
stayed in Australia until 2018, when she returned to England to play for Wasps Netball. In 2020, Clarke was announced as the first player of the newly formed
Jade_Clarke
Sports season
were the champions and defeated Wasps Netball in the Grand Final at the Copper Box Arena. The Thunder's victory ended Wasps' back-to-back run of titles and
2019 Netball Superleague season
2019_Netball_Superleague_season
British netball player (born 1982)
teammate and friend Tamsin Greenway to Wasps Netball in 2017 where they won back-to back titles in 2017 and 2018. Wasps also appeared in the 2019 Grand Final
Rachel_Dunn
Sports season
Final: Wasps 55-51 Loughborough". BBC Sport. 8 July 2018. "Wasps beat Lightning to secure back-to-back titles!". netballsl.com. 8 July 2018. "Wasps beat
2018 Netball Superleague season
2018_Netball_Superleague_season
Australian netball player
is a former Australian netball player who played for Hertfordshire Mavericks, Wasps and Loughborough Lightning in the Netball Superleague, featuring in
Samantha_May
South African netball player
Africa in the 2017 Fast5 Netball World Series in Australia. Stoltz got signed by defending Netball Superleague champions Wasps Netball for the 2018 season
Renske_Stoltz
English netball player
as WA but Thunder ultimately lost to Surrey Storm. Metcalf moved to Wasps Netball for their inaugural season in 2017. There she won consecutive Super
Natalie_Metcalf
Netball Superleague grand final
The 2017 Netball Superleague Grand Final featured Wasps and Loughborough Lightning. Wasps won the Netball Superleague title in their debut season, beating
2017 Netball Superleague Grand Final
2017_Netball_Superleague_Grand_Final
win 57-52 against Wasps". www.bbc.co.uk. 19 May 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2019. "Wasps Netball contingent set to light up Netball World Cup". coventryobserver
Netball Super League End of Season Award Winners
Netball_Super_League_End_of_Season_Award_Winners
English netball international (born 1998)
hold to focus on the 2026 Commonwealth Games and 2027 Netball World Cup. Adio signed for Wasps Netball for the 2018 season. She joined the U21 side but provided
Halimat_Adio
Sports stadium in West Midlands, England
On 17 October 2022, it was confirmed that Wasps Holdings, the holding company for Wasps and Wasps Netball had entered administration. They ceased trading
Coventry Building Society Arena
Coventry_Building_Society_Arena
English netball player (born 1998)
Lightning where she lost to Wasps Netball for a second time. In the 2019 Netball Superleague season Lightning lost to Wasps Netball in the semis and to Manchester
Vicki_Oyesola
Sports season
against Wasps". BBC Sport. 19 May 2019. "Vitality Netball Superleague statement update – Coronavirus". Netball Superleague. 15 March 2020. "Netball Superleague:
2020 Netball Superleague season
2020_Netball_Superleague_season
Team Bath netball season
teambath.com. Retrieved 15 February 2020. "Netball Superleague 2019: Thunder, Bath & Lightning all win to join Wasps in semis". www.bbc.co.uk. 4 May 2019.
2019_Team_Bath_netball_season
British netball season
"Wasps no longer able to compete in Netball Super League following administration". BBC Sport. 10 November 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2023. "Wasps Netball:
2023 Netball Superleague season
2023_Netball_Superleague_season
England international netball player
She made the Super League grand final in 2017 and 2018 but lost to Wasps Netball both times. She underwent achilles reconstruction surgery in 2017. Joseph
Hannah_Joseph
Netball tournament
2022. "Wasps to take part in New Zealand Super Club tournament". www.netballsl.com. 28 November 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2022. "Wasps Netball's Super
2019 Netball New Zealand Super Club
2019_Netball_New_Zealand_Super_Club
United Kingdom netball tournament
on 13 February 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2020. "Wasps Netball defeat benecosMavericks to win Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship". www.skysports.com. 15
British Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship
British_Fast5_Netball_All-Stars_Championship
Netball Superleague team
on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2015. "Wasps Netball defeat benecosMavericks to win Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship". www.skysports.com. 15
London_Mavericks
Netball Super League team in London
defeated the under-19 teams of other Netball Super League teams including Hertfordshire Mavericks, Wasps Netball, Surrey Storm and Team Bath. In 2025
London_Pulse
Sports season
Sports Netball. 10 September 2018. "Sirens sign Abernethy, Maxwell returns". Sky Sports Netball. 11 September 2018. "Bongiwe Msomi makes Wasps Netball return"
2019 Suncorp Super Netball season
2019_Suncorp_Super_Netball_season
English netball player and coach
coach at Wasps Netball. Thomson joined the senior national coaching team in 2011. She was the coach for the England team in the 2013 Netball World Youth
Colette_Thomson
Netball Super League team
AO Manchester Thunder are an English netball team based in Manchester. Their senior team plays in the Netball Super League where they were founding members
Manchester_Thunder
2019 Netball World Cup squads. This is a list of squads selected for the 2019 Netball World Cup. Caitlin Bassett (Captain), April Brandley, Kelsey Browne
2019_Netball_World_Cup_squads
Scottish netball team
include Netball Scotland and the Scotland national netball team. In June 2016 it was announced that Scottish Sirens, together with Severn Stars and Wasps Netball
Strathclyde_Sirens
Scottish netball player
Sirens as they made their Netball Superleague debut at the Emirates Arena in a 43–57 defeat against fellow newcomers Wasps. She continued to play for
Claire_Maxwell_(netball)
Team Bath netball season
2018 Team Bath netball season saw Team Bath finish fourth in the 2018 Netball Superleague regular season. They subsequently lost to Wasps in a play-off
2018_Team_Bath_netball_season
Church of England academy in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
United Women's Team. Hannah Diamond (netballer), named as part of the Wasps Netball squad for the 2023 Netball Superleague season. [circular reference]Phil
The_Blue_Coat_School,_Oldham
Independent school for girls in Bedford, England
this weekend". England Lacrosse. 17 March 2022. "Returning to sport: Wasps netballer Josie Huckle on school, lockdown and teaching". Sky Sports. "National
Bedford_Girls'_School
Team Bath netball season
Lightning and Wasps. Source: Source: (I) Invited to play in the 2017 British Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship Source: "Team Bath Netball's Grand Final
2017_Team_Bath_netball_season
English super league netball team, 2016–2024
Severn Stars, together with Wasps Netball and Scottish Sirens, would be one of three new franchises that would join the Netball Superleague for the 2017
Severn_Stars
Ugandan netball player
first league game against Wasps on 5 January 2019 at the Arena Birmingham. Mary made her debut for the Uganda national netball team during the 2018 World
Mary_Cholhok_Nuba
British netball season
number of spectators. The match between Surrey Storm and Wasps was postponed due to one Wasps player testing positive for COVID-19. The match was rearranged
2021 Netball Superleague season
2021_Netball_Superleague_season
British netball season
Zimbabwean to play in the Netball Superleague, resigned for Storm. Team Bath signed Lily May Catling from Wasps, and Wasps signed Lauren Nicholls and
2022 Netball Superleague season
2022_Netball_Superleague_season
International netball series hosted by South Africa
the fifth Diamond Challenge netball series. It featured South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe and a Netball South Africa President's XII
2018_Diamond_Challenge
teams at the netball tournament at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Australia. The following is the Australia roster in the netball tournament
Netball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games squads
Netball_at_the_2018_Commonwealth_Games_squads
English international netball player (born 1998)
Retrieved 4 May 2025. stadmin (9 July 2018). "Wasps retain Vitality Netball Superleague". World Netball. Retrieved 23 May 2025. Reid, James (15 March
Amy_Carter_(netball)
11 – 24: 12th East Africa Military Games in Nairobi Basketball: Rwanda Netball: Uganda Volleyball: Uganda Cross Country: Kenya (m) / Kenya (f) August
2019_in_sports
Scotland netball international
co.uk. 12 November 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2020. "REPORT: Sirens 41-56 Wasps Netball". www.waspsnetball.co.uk. 26 April 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2022
Hayley_Mulheron
Netball tournament
The Netball New Zealand Super Club was a netball tournament organised by Netball New Zealand. It featured teams from the ANZ Premiership as well as invited
Netball New Zealand Super Club
Netball_New_Zealand_Super_Club
Stadium Move". Wasps RFC. Wasps RFC. 8 October 2014. Archived from the original on 10 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014. "Wasps Confirm 100% Shareholding
Venues of the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Venues_of_the_2022_Commonwealth_Games
Sporting event delegation
nations announced for GC2018 Netball Competition". www.mygc.com.au/. myGC. Retrieved 28 July 2017. "International Netball Federation: 2018 Commonwealth
South Africa at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
South_Africa_at_the_2018_Commonwealth_Games
International netball series
the 2020 Cadbury Netball Series, was the 11th Taini Jamison Trophy series. It featured New Zealand playing England in three netball test matches, played
2020 Taini Jamison Trophy Series
2020_Taini_Jamison_Trophy_Series
English international netball player (born 1993)
international netball player. She plays for Loughborough Lightning in the Netball Super League and is a member of the England national netball team. She won
Beth_Cobden
Southern Steel Central Pulse New Zealand Super Club Central Pulse Mainland Tactix United Kingdom Netball Superleague Wasps Netball Loughborough Lightning
2018_in_sports
Voluntary aided school in Lancashire, England
"Natalie Haythornthwaite- Netball's biggest day". Team England. "Natalie Haythornthwaite: England attacker leaves Wasps Netball to join NSW Swifts". BBC
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Ss_John_Fisher_and_Thomas_More_Roman_Catholic_High_School
International netball series
the 2021 Cadbury Netball Series, was the 12th Taini Jamison Trophy series. It featured New Zealand playing England in three netball test matches, played
2021 Taini Jamison Trophy Series
2021_Taini_Jamison_Trophy_Series
nations announced for GC2018 Netball Competition". www.mygc.com.au/. myGC. Retrieved 28 July 2017. "International Netball Federation: 2018 Commonwealth
England at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
England_at_the_2018_Commonwealth_Games
Central Pulse season
Collingwood Magpies from Suncorp Super Netball and Wasps Netball from the Netball Superleague competed in the 2019 Netball New Zealand Super Club. Pulse finished
2020_Central_Pulse_season
Trinidad and Tobago netball international
and Tobago netball international. She represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 2019 and 2023 Netball World Cups. In the All Sectors Netball League, McCarthy
Jameela_McCarthy
England netball international (born 1989)
British Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship, helping them win the tournament as she scored 58 of their 61 goals as they defeated Wasps 61–35 in the final
Jo_Harten
Mainland Tactix season
Collingwood Magpies from Suncorp Super Netball and Wasps Netball from the Netball Superleague competed in the 2019 Netball New Zealand Super Club. Tactix finished
2020_Mainland_Tactix_season
Netball league season
Collingwood Magpies from Suncorp Super Netball and Wasps Netball from the Netball Superleague competed in the 2019 Netball New Zealand Super Club. The staging
2020_ANZ_Premiership_season
English netball team
Surrey Storm was an English netball team based at the University of Surrey. Their senior team played in the Netball Super League between 2005 and 2024
Surrey_Storm
Gaelic footballer and netball player
May 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2019. "Netball Superleague Grand Final: Manchester Thunder win 57-52 against Wasps". www.bbc.co.uk. 19 May 2019. Retrieved
Caroline_O'Hanlon
Southern Steel Central Pulse New Zealand Super Club Southern Steel Central Pulse United Kingdom Netball Superleague Wasps Netball Loughborough Lightning
2017_in_sports
England rugby union player
Director of Rugby at Wasps Women, guiding the club through its transition into the newly formed Premier 15s league. Under her leadership, Wasps made the playoffs
Giselle_Mather
International sportswear brand
bespoke sportswear for over 100 sports, including rugby league, rugby union, netball, hockey, cricket and football. The name 'Kukri' is taken from a well travelled
Kukri_Sports
New Zealand rugby union club, based in Palmerston North
Te Rure, Manawatu Turbos, New Zealand under 20s Dan Ward-Smith, London Wasps Selica Winiata, New Zealand Black Ferns, New Zealand Womans Sevens, New
Kia_Toa_RFC
Team Bath netball season
Bath netball season will see Team Bath play in the 2020 Netball Superleague. Source: On 12 October 2019, Team Bath played in the Fast5 Netball All-Stars
2020_Team_Bath_netball_season
British documentary television series
College, where he learns about Martina Bergman-Österberg, the inventor of netball. His next stop is Gravesend, where he visits the Royal Terrace Pier, which
Great British Railway Journeys
Great_British_Railway_Journeys
Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Baptist Soccer Club Netball (Juniors): Blackburn South Netball Club], St Thomas Netball Club, Laburnum Netball Club, Blackburn Burners Netball Club and Blackburn
Blackburn,_Victoria
Public university in Loughborough, England
Bulls Graeme Mitcheson – sculptor David Moorcroft – runner Val Moore – Wasps Ladies player, Great Britain international and England women's team manager
Loughborough_University
NZ international rugby union player
released early from London Welsh and would join fellow Aviva Premiership side Wasps on a short-term deal until the end of the 2014–15 season. On 23 February
Piri_Weepu
Rugby team
carried on by the club's third team, "The Beavers". The club also run five netball teams "Yorkshire Brodleians". Old Brodleians was founded in 1930 by former
Old_Brodleians
City in Western Australia
Karratha Roosters, Port Hedland Juniors, South Hedland Cougars and Wickham Wasps. Soccer has five teams: Bulgarra Glory, Karratha Snow Whites, Nickol, Dampier
Karratha,_Western_Australia
Rugby team
243 370 Wasps FW Lisa Thomson (1997-07-07) 7 July 1997 (age 28) 128 121 Melrose BK Ellie Boatman (1997-05-13) 13 May 1997 (age 29) 58 145 Wasps Jade Shekells
Great Britain women's national rugby sevens team
Great_Britain_women's_national_rugby_sevens_team
Further education/sixth form college in Henley-on-Thames, Oxon, England
offer are rugby union, football, basketball, netball and rowing. College rugby is linked with the London Wasps academy. A recently completed sports hall
The Henley College (Henley-on-Thames)
The_Henley_College_(Henley-on-Thames)
Melbourne. Archived from the original on 9 November 2007. "Ballarat Football Netball Club – Club History". Archived from the original on 23 March 2016. Retrieved
Oldest_football_clubs
Rugby player
the movement for Lifeimi Mafi's try. His second match came against London Wasps where he notably dived to save the ball in the build-up to Denis Leamy's
Doug_Howlett
School in Auckland, New Zealand
London Wasps, England Rugby James Johnston – Manu Samoa Sione Lauaki – All Blacks, Pacific Island team member Trevor Leota – Manu Samoa, London Wasps (England)
Kelston_Boys'_High_School
Rugby player
premiership club Wasps. She was selected into the Wales squad in 2015. In a later interview, Rowland said she "never expected to leave Wasps", but following
Gemma_Rowland
English rugby union player
Darlington Mowden Park Sharks in September 2017. In 2018, she moved to Wasps Ladies. In 2022, she started playing for Exeter Chiefs Women. MacDonald
Claudia_MacDonald
Men Women Men Women Men Men Women Men Women Wales finished sixth in the netball at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. They lost to South Africa 71–27 in the
Wales at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Wales_at_the_2002_Commonwealth_Games
junior and senior Netball clubs exist in Birmingham such as the Birmingham City Netball Club (founded in 1995) and Sutton Town Netball Club (founded in
Sport_in_Birmingham
Private school in Macclesfield, Cheshire, United Kingdom
undertook a 3-week expedition to Borneo. School sports include rugby, hockey, netball, cheerleading, and cricket. 1502–1533: William Bridges (first) 1533–1560:
King's_School,_Macclesfield
Super Netball and AFLW for Collingwood Football Club. Anna Harrison – former Silver Fern who competed in Beach Volleyball. Nia Jones – Welsh Netballer who
List_of_multi-sport_athletes
Co-educational secondary comprehensive school in Bridgend, Wales
and sport Katie Wallis, former Conservative MP for Bridgend Netball Bethan Dyke, Wales netball international Olympic champions Nicole Cooke, road bicycle
Brynteg_School
Agricultural university in Cirencester, England
sports (hunting, fishing and shooting), football, golf, lacrosse, hockey, netball, polo, rugby, rifle shooting, rowing, tennis and yachting. The Royal Agricultural
Royal_Agricultural_University
Australian film and television award ceremony
Final: Collingwood vs Brisbane F1: Daniel Ricciardo returns to F1 Netball: Australian Diamonds win Netball World Cup NRL Grand Final: Panthers vs Broncos
13th_AACTA_Awards
Welsh ice hockey team
again at the semi-final stage of the Autumn Cup by Durham Wasps, they finished second to the Wasps in the league and were knocked out in the Playoff Semi-finals
Cardiff_Devils
Name list
Livers (born 1979), Swiss snowboarder Nadia Mapunda (born 1988), Australian netball player Nadia Marchi (born 1963), Sammarinese sports shooter Nadia Medjmedj
Nadia
Your Thing", "That Lady"), heart attack. Pauline Jani, 34, Zimbabwean netball player (national team). Jim Jensen, 89, American politician, member of
Deaths_in_October_2023
Men's national ice hockey team representing the UK
Vikings Dunfermline Vikings Dundee Comets Dundee Tigers Durham City Wasps Durham Wasps Earls Court Rangers Edinburgh Capitals (SNL) Flintshire Freeze Fylde
Great Britain men's national ice hockey team
Great_Britain_men's_national_ice_hockey_team
British telecommunications company
the shirt sponsor for English premiership mens and women's rugby & netball teams Wasps from 2019 until 2023, before the club went into administration. Vodafone
Vodafone_UK
Young female human
society and well-connected upper-class and White Anglo-Saxon Protestant (WASP)[citation needed] families in North America and Europe has historically been
Girl
teams in Sussex - Juniors, Locomotive, Rovers, Strugglers, Wanderers and Wasps. Several local leagues were set up within Sussex at the end of the 19th
Sport_in_Sussex
WASPS NETBALL
WASPS NETBALL
Biblical
leprous; wasp; hornet
Biblical
wasp
Girl/Female
Biblical
Leprous, wasp, hornet.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and German
Dutch and German : from Middle Dutch and Middle High German bicke ‘pickaxe’ or ‘chisel’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a stonemason or someone who made or worked with such tools.German : from a pet form of the personal name Burkhart.English : of uncertain origin, perhaps from the Old English personal name Bicca. Alternatively, Reaney suggests it may be from Middle English bike ‘nest of wild bees or wasps’ and hence a metonymic occupational name for a beekeeper. Compare Bicker.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : German or English spelling of eastern Yiddish bik, Polish byk, or Russian byk, all meaning ‘ox’ or ‘bull’. This may be a translation of Shor.
Biblical
wasp (inhabitants)
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : from Middle English apse ‘aspen tree’ (Old English æpse). See also Asp. Generally, this was a topographic name for someone who lived by an aspen or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Apps in Surrey, Apse on the Isle of Wight, or Asps in Warwickshire. Occasionally it may have been applied as a nickname for a timorous person, with reference to the trembling leaves.Dutch : variant of Epps.
Biblical
wasp (inhabitants)
Biblical
wasp (inhabitants)
WASPS NETBALL
WASPS NETBALL
Girl/Female
Tamil
Quick, Rapid
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Calm; Composed
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Emperor King
Boy/Male
Muslim
Great
Girl/Female
Greek American
Wholesome, from the verb meaning 'to heal'. Althaia was the Greek name for the marshmallow plant...
Female
Gaelic
(pron. Lee-shock) Gaelic name LUÃSEACH means "light-bringer."Â
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Lechiy, LEHI means "cheek" or "jaw." In the bible, this is the name of a place near the border of the hill-country of Judah. The place is noted for being the location of Samson's killing of 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass.
Biblical
the whole glory
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
King of Monkeys; Hanuman
Girl/Female
Indian
Ocean
WASPS NETBALL
WASPS NETBALL
WASPS NETBALL
WASPS NETBALL
WASPS NETBALL
a.
Resembling a wasp in form; having a slender waist, like a wasp.
n.
A nest of wild bees, wasps, or ants; a swarm.
n.
One who, or that which, warps or twists out of shape.
n.
A nest, or habitation, of insects of the wasp kind.
n.
Any one of numerous species of sand wasps of the genus Sphex and allied genera. These wasps have the abdomen attached to the thorax by a slender pedicel. See Illust. of Sand wasp, under Sand.
n.
A European gold wasp (Chrysis ignita) which has the under side of the abdomen bright red, and the other parts deep bluish green with a metallic luster. The larva is parasitic in the nests of other wasps and of bees.
n. pl.
Long poles, topped with wisps of straw, used as landmarks and signals.
n.
An apparatus for separating the threads of warps into sets, as they are wound upon the reel from the bobbins, in a warping machine.
n. pl.
A group of hymenopterous insects including the sand wasps. They excavate cells in earth, where they deposit their eggs, with the bodies of other insects for the food of the young when hatched.
n.
The act or process of one who, or that which, warps.
a.
Producing males from unfertilized eggs, as certain wasps and bees.
n.
A genus of Hymenoptera including the common wasps and hornets.
n. pl.
A group of small insects having the anterior wings rudimentary, and in the form of short and slender twisted appendages, while the posterior ones are large and membranous. They are parasitic in the larval state on bees, wasps, and the like; -- called also Rhipiptera. See Illust. under Rhipipter.
n.
Any one of numerous species of stinging hymenopterous insects, esp. any of the numerous species of the genus Vespa, which includes the true, or social, wasps, some of which are called yellow jackets.
n.
One who, or that which, forms yarn or thread into warps or webs for the loom.
n.
A genus of minute insects parasitic, in their larval state, on bees and wasps. It is the typical genus of the group Strepsiptera, formerly considered a distinct order, but now generally referred to the Coleoptera. See Strepsiptera.
n.
One who, or that which, rasps; a scraper.
n.
The mud wasp; the mud dauber.
v. i.
To turn, twist, or be twisted out of shape; esp., to be twisted or bent out of a flat plane; as, a board warps in seasoning or shrinking.
v. t.
To emit or utter with gasps; -- with forth, out, away, etc.