hornet
Meaning of hornet
noun
a large wasp that is typically red and yellow or red and black and usually nests in hollow trees.
Old English hyrnet, of Germanic origin; related to German Hornisse . The form of the word was probably influenced by Middle Dutch and Middle Low German hornte .
Information about hornet
- It is a name.
- The plural form of hornet is: hornets.
- Languages in which hornet is used:
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Hyphenation of hornet
hor-net
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- hornet is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Translation of hornet
- French: frelon, guichard, beurgot, cabrian, lombarde, talène
- German: Hornisse
- Italian: calabrone
- Spanish: avispón
- Portuguese: vespão
Anagrams of hornet
enhort, Horten, nother, Theron, Thorne, throne
Words that rhyme with hornet
Barnet, Garnet, carnet, clewgarnet, foscarnet, garnet, Bernet, Cabernet, Ethernet, Internet, Vernet, cabernet, ethernet, internet, overnet, peternet, hairnet, cornet, saxcornet, Burnet, burnet, chapournet, gurnet
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