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Pepsis

noun
Pep·​sis | \ ˈpepsə̇s\

Definition of Pepsis

: a genus of large spider-hunting wasps (family Pompilidae) comprising the tarantula hawks

History and Etymology for Pepsis

New Latin, from Greek, digestion

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