/ Dictionary / Index V vespid: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ves•pid Pronunciation: (ves'pid), [key] — n. any of numerous, mostly colonial, nest-building wasps of the family Vespidae, as the yellow jackets, hornets, and mason wasps. —adj. belonging or pertaining to the family Vespidae. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: vespid (Thesaurus) vespiary vespine Related Content Daily Word Quiz: censure Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language