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blackjacket

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
black-jack-et
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of yellow jacket with black-and-white instead of yellow-and-black coloration, Vespula consobrina

noun

The bald-faced hornet, Dolichovespula maculata, another species of yellow jacket with similar coloration.

Inflected Forms

blackjackets (plural)

Synonyms

bald-faced hornet

Questions

What does blackjacket mean?
A type of yellow jacket with black-and-white instead of yellow-and-black coloration, Vespula consobrina

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