Usually means: Genus of social paper wasps.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Polistes)

▸ noun:  a cosmopolitan genus of paper wasps and the only genus in the tribe Polistini.


Opposite:
non-polistes, non-stinging, non-aggressive

Phrases:
genus polistes, Polistes annularis, Polistes carnifex, Polistes fuscatus, Polistes carolina, more...

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Opposite:
non-polistes, non-stinging, non-aggressive

Phrases:
genus polistes, Polistes annularis, Polistes carnifex, Polistes fuscatus, Polistes carolina, Polistes metricus, Polistes versicolor, Polistes canadensis, Polistes exclamans, more...




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