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hornets' nest

noun

1 hornets' nest

A highly contentious or hazardous situation:
— Talk of invading Iraq stirred up a political hornets' nest.

synonym: hornet's nest.

2 hornets' nest

Habitation for wasps or hornets.

synonyms: hornet's nest, wasp's nest, wasps' nest.


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