Wasp (disambiguation)
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A wasp is a type of flying insect.
Wasp or WASP may also refer to:
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- WASP, White Anglo-Saxon Protestant
[edit] Media
- Wasp (novel), a novel by Eric Frank Russell
- Wasp (comics), a Marvel Comics character
- Wasp (film), a film by Andrea Arnold
- The Wasp (film), a 1915 short by B. Reeves Eason
- The Wasps, a comic play by Aristophanes
- The Wasp (magazine), a 19th-century San Francisco magazine
- The Wasp (newspaper), a 19th-century newspaper published in Nauvoo, Illinois
- Waspinator or Wasp, several Transformers characters
- World Aquanaut Security Patrol, an organization in the television series Stingray
[edit] Music
- W.A.S.P. (band), an American rock/metal band
- W.A.S.P. (album), their self-titled album
- "The WASP (Texas Radio and the Big Beat)", a song by The Doors
- EDP Wasp, a monophonic synthesizer by Electronic Dream Plant
- The Wasps (Vaughan Williams), a 1909 suite for orchestra composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
[edit] Aviation
- Pratt & Whitney Wasp, a series of piston engines common in the 1930s and 1940s
- Westland Wasp, a British-built light shipborne helicopter
- Women Airforce Service Pilots, World War II American female aviators
- Williams Aerial Systems Platform, from Williams International
- ABC Wasp, a British World War I aero engine by ABC Motors
[edit] Military
- Westland Wasp, a shipboard anti-submarine helicopter in the 1960s
- Curtiss 18 Wasp, a World War I triplane
- HMS Wasp, several ships of the Royal Navy
- USS Wasp, several ships of the U.S. Navy
- Women Airforce Service Pilots
- AGM-124 Wasp, an experimental U.S. air-to-ground anti-armour missile
- "Wasp", a Universal Carrier armed with a flame-thrower used by Canadian and British forces in WWII
- Wasp class amphibious assault ship
[edit] Programming and computers
[edit] Other
- White Anglo-Saxon Protestant (WASP)
- WAsP, Wind Atlas Analysis and Application Program
- York City Knights or York Wasps, English rugby league club
- London Wasps, an English rugby union club
- Wireless Application Service Provider
- Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein (Biology)
- WASP (AM), AM radio station located in Brownsville, Pennsylvania
- Washington State Patrol (WaSP)
[edit] See also
- Common wasp or Vespula vulgaris, a wasp found in much of the Northern Hemisphere
- German wasp or Vespula germanica, a wasp native to Europe, northern Africa, and temperate Asia
- Mud daubers, the common name for several wasps that build their nests from mud
- Yellowjacket, the common name in North America for predatory wasps of the genera Vespula and Dolichovespula
- Wasp waist, silhouette given by a style of corset
- SuperWASP, or Wide Angle Search for Planets, a British group searching for extra-solar planets
- WWASP, World Wide Association of Specialty Programs
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