vespiary

A nest or colony of wasps.

A hornets’ nest; the habitation of social wasps; also, the colony or aggregate of wasps in such a nest. See Vespa, and cut under wasp, and compare apiary and formicary.

A nest, or habitation, of insects of the wasp kind.

A nest built by a social wasp species.

A colony of wasps living in such a nest.