mud dauber

US /ˈmʌd ˌdɑː.bər/
UK /ˈmʌd ˌdɑː.bər/
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ドロバチ

any of various solitary wasps that construct nests of mud, typically in sheltered locations, and provision them with paralyzed spiders or insects for their larvae to feed on

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A mud dauber built its nest under the eaves of the house.
ドロバチが家の軒下に巣を作った。
We watched the mud dauber meticulously gather mud for its construction.
私たちはドロバチが巣作りのために泥を丹念に集めるのを見た。