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hornet's nest

/ hornet's nest /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

a highly contentious or hazardous situation

"talk of invading Iraq stirred up a political hornets'' nest"

Type of:

situation

noun Sense 2

habitation for wasps or hornets

Type of:

nidus

Semantic Complexity

32%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

2

Times Searched

1

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situation nidus