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yellow jacket
noun
- any of several paper wasps of the family Vespidae, having black and bright yellow bands.
- Slang. a yellow capsule of phenobarbital.
yellow jacket
noun
- any of several social wasps of the genus Vespa, having yellow markings on the body
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of yellow jacket1
Example Sentences
“Roger,†another said as a crew member, wearing a helmet and an orange and yellow jacket, held on to a cable and jumped out of the helicopter.
Her words three years ago turned the former Los Angeles youth poet laureate into an instant icon, down to her meme-ified yellow jacket and bright red headband.
The two girls walking down the block described what the person in the yellow jacket was doing in at least one of the videos.
These workers are meant to be easily recognized by the yellow jackets or vests they wear.
From March 6 to 23, six “safety ambassadors†in bright yellow jackets patrolled areas near the school, but not on campus, from 6:30 p.m. until 3:30 a.m.
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