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hornet [ˈhɔ:nɪt, Am ˈhɔ:rn-] N

hornet ZOOL:

Phrases:

to stir up a hornets' nest

włożyć kij w mrowisko

Usage examples with hornets

to stir up a hornets' nest

włożyć kij w mrowisko

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The surviving hornets lost their sense of direction and, unlike the control unit hornets, were unable to climb on the walls or stay in clusters. en.wikipedia.org

He also uses his hornets to shield himself and create the form of a body double to confuse and draw his opponents into the open. en.wikipedia.org

Photos show people having a great time dressed like glow-worms, hornets, spiders, flies, and bedbugs. vancouversun.com

The honeybee stings are ineffective because the hornets are five times the size and too heavily armoured. en.wikipedia.org

Insects also can be insectivores; examples are dragonflies, hornets, ladybugs, and praying mantises. en.wikipedia.org

To stop the hornets coming back, use mint tea. 4 tsp of dried mint in a cup of boiling water. blogs.abc.net.au

The victim is fully masticated and then fed down in the form of slurry to the larvae developing in the nest, rather than consumed by the adult hornets. en.wikipedia.org

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