yellowjacket
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Monarch butterflies, yellowjacket wasps and ruby-red velvet ants, for example, use bright or contrasting coloration to warn predators of their toxicity.
From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2023
You can absolutely neutralize a threatening yellowjacket or the tribe of cockroaches nibbling at your baking supplies.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 23, 2022
The distance to the mountain from Yelm in a straight line is perhaps fifty miles; but by the mule and yellowjacket trail we had to follow it is a hundred miles.
From Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon by Muir, John
