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Meanings of whelen hornet in English

Civil defense siren model manufactured by Whelen Engineering.

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        Examples for "hornet"
        1
        Aggie came in at three-thirty with a hornet sting and no water.
        Tish: The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions
        2
        In sudden formation the aeronauts hornet away over the new low hills.
        Iron Council
        3
        Besides the cicada, the sand hornet captures grasshoppers and other large insects.
        The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton
        4
        He didn't expect to stir up a hornet's nest, now did he?
        The red door
        5
        Mary's reply arrived in tones like a hornet stinging slowly and often.
        Philosophy 4: A Story of Harvard University