Wasps

Definition of Wasps

Wasps are flying insects that have a narrow waist and a sting. They are related to bees and ants.

How should Wasps divide into syllables

The word 'wasps' has one syllable. It has 2 vowels (a and o) and 3 consonants (w, s, and p).

Part of Speech - Wasps

I saw a wasp flying around my picnic table.

Sentences with Wasps

• The wasps were buzzing around the flowers.
• I got stung by a wasp while I was outside.
• The wasps built a nest in the tree.
• I don't like being around wasps because they can sting me.
• The wasps are attracted to sweet things like fruit and soda.
• The wasps are flying around the trash can looking for food.
• I'm afraid of wasps because they can hurt me.
• The wasps are making a loud buzzing sound.
• The wasps are flying in and out of their nest.
• I'm going to stay away from the wasps so that I don't get stung.

Quotes with Wasps

• 'The wasp and all his numerous family I look upon as a major curse of this country.' - Henry Ward Beecher
• 'I'm a wasp in a wig.' - Boy George
• 'The wasp of fashion wears the last clothes.' - Jonathan Swift
• 'The wasp, who, agitated in his mind, flits and returns, never at peace.' - Horace

Number of characters in Wasps

5 ( w, a, s, p, s )

Unique letters in Wasps

4 ( w, a, s, p )

Wasps Backwards

spsaw

Phonetic Transcription of Wasps

IPA (International): wɑ:sps

ARA (American): wɑsps

EPA (English): wɑ:sps

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