sphecid

/ˈsfɛsɪd/ or /ˈsfɪsɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A wasp of the family Sphecidae, often referred to as a digger wasp.

“The sphecid, known for its ability to dig complex underground nests, is a fascinating insect to observe.”

Synonyms

  • digger wasp
  • ground wasp