vespine
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɛspaɪn/
Audio (southern England) (file) - Rhymes: -ɛspaɪn
Adjective
vespine (comparative more vespine, superlative most vespine)
- Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of wasps.
- 2004, China Miéville, Iron Council:
- Ori braced himself, dropped with a cry when a ghost image of the wasp returned in air again momentarily varicose, and went, and came back once more, now nothing but a vespine insinuation, and was, finally, all gone.
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Anagrams
- pensive