syconate

/sɪkəˈneɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of wasp nest, typically made from plant fibers and resin, resembling a ball or a cone.

“The researcher carefully collected a syconate from the beehive to study its unique structure.”

Synonyms

  • nest
  • vespate

Antonyms

  • cleansing
  • disinfect