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Look up: WASP

  1. Wasp
    WASP is slang for white Anglo-Saxon protestant.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Wasp
    WASP is slang for white Anglo-Saxon protestant.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Wasp
    HMS Wasp was a British steam gunboat, which was lost in September 1887 while on a passage from Singapore to Hong-Kong. All seventy-three crew were killed.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  4. wasp
    [n] - a White Protestant of Anglo-Saxon ancestry 2. [n] - social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. WASP
    Common (frequently derogatory) term to describe the white elite in US society, specifically those educated at Ivy League universities and belonging to the Episcopalian Church. The term was...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  6. Wasp
    Series of amphibious assault ship [UK]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  7. WASP
    World Association for Social Psychiatry
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20895

  8. wasp
    tractor for mid-mounted implements Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  9. Wasp
    Wasp noun [ Middle English waspe , Anglo-Saxon wæps , wæfs ; akin to Dutch wesp , German wespe , Old High German wafsa , wefsa , Lithuanian vapsa gadfly, Russian osa wasp, Latin ve...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/10

  10. wasp
    <zoology> Any one of numerous species of stinging hymenopterous insects, especially. Any of the numerous species of the genus Vespa, which includes the true, or social, wasps, some of which are called yellow jackets. ... The social wasps make a complex series of combs, of a substance like stif...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. wasp
    noun social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. WASP
    white Anglo-Saxon Protestant noun a white person of Anglo-Saxon ancestry who belongs to a Protestant denomination
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. Wasp
    • (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.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. wasp
    any stinging member of a group of insects in the order Hymenoptera.[13 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/12

  15. wasp
    • a White Protestant of Anglo-Saxon ancestry
    • social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting

    Found on

  16. wasp
    wasp, name applied to many winged insects of the order Hymenoptera, which also includes ants and bees. Most wasps are carnivorous, feeding on insects, grubs, or spiders. They have biting mouthparts, and the females have stings with which they paralyze their prey. The sting can be used repeatedly. Th...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08515

  17. Wasp
    Wasp is a popular name for insects of the super-family Vespoidea, sub-order Apocrita, order hymenoptera.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  18. wasp
    Any of several families of winged stinging insects of the order Hymenoptera, characterized by a thin stalk between the thorax and the abdomen. Wasps can be social or solitary. Among social wasps, the queens devote themselves to egg laying, the fertilized eggs producing female workers; the males come from unfertilized eggs and have no sting. The...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  19. WASP
    Common (frequently derogatory) term to describe the white elite in US society. The term is widely used to refer to established, wealthy, and privileged Americans of western European origin who are often educated at prestigious schools and universities and are disproportionately represented in govern...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  20. Wasp
    an insect of the order Hymenoptera, usually with a hard shiny body, usually with biting mouthparts, and a predatory or parasitic life style
    Found on http://www.pollination.com/glossary.cfm

  21. WASP
    Wireless Application Service Provider.
    Found on http://www.vodacombusiness.co.za/smme/mo

  22. Wasp
    (comics) image= --> `The Wasp` (`Janet van Dyne`) is a fictional character, a superheroine in the Marvel Comics universe and founding member of The Avengers. Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in Tales to Astonish #44 (June 1963). After the character`s 200...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wasp

  23. Wasp
    (disambiguation) A `wasp` is a type of flying insect. `Wasp` or `WASP` may also refer to: Media and Fiction: Music: Transport: Aviation: Maritime: Road: Military: Technology: Sport: Other: See also:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wasp

  24. Wasp
    (novel) `Wasp` is a 1957 science fiction novel by English author Eric Frank Russell. Terry Pratchett (author of the publisher = Victor Gollancz Ltd|Gollancz Science Fiction | year = 1957 | isbn = 0-575-07095-1 | authorlink = Eric Frank Russell-->--> The title of Wasp comes fr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wasp

  25. Wasp
    (film) `Wasp` is a short film (26 minutes) written and directed by Andrea Arnold. Released in 2003, it stars Nathalie Press as a struggling single mother determined not to let her four young children prove an obstacle in the pursuit of rekindling a relationship with an old ex-boyfriend...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wasp



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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