What is a male hornet called?

What do you call a male hornet? You probably know that a male human is called a man, but do you know what a male hornet is called?

Here we answer one simple question: What is a male hornet called? A male hornet is called a:

drone

So next time you see a male hornet, don't call him a man hornet! Although people understand what you mean, it would be more correct to call him a drone.

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