Wasp fly

Related to Wasp fly: Hoverfly
a species of fly resembling a wasp, but without a sting.

See also: Wasp

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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But should a wasp fly in, and lets face it, at this time of year, that's not a ridiculous possibility, you'd think they'd regressed to unicellular organisms.
helen legh'S COLUMN UNPLUGGED: Those furry yellow and black things aren't so cute after all