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sphex
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Webster Dictionary
Sphexnoun
any one of numerous species of sand wasps of the genus Sphex and allied genera. These wasps have the abdomen attached to the thorax by a slender pedicel. See Illust. of Sand wasp, under Sand
Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. , , a wasp.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Sphex
sfeks, n. a genus of hymenopterous insects of the family Sphegidæ, closely allied to the true wasps (Vespidæ). [Gr. sphēx, a wasp.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sphex in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sphex in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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