hornet

/หˆhษ”ห.nษชt/

IPA: /HH AO1 R N IH0 T/

noun
  1. 1

    A large wasp, of the genus Vespa, having a brown-and-yellow-striped body and the ability to inflict a serious sting.

  2. 2

    A person who pesters with petty but ceaseless attacks.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hornet