A wasp is any insect in the order Hymenoptera that is not a bee or an ant.
Wasp or WASP may also refer to:
Aviation
- Pratt & Whitney Wasp, series of piston engines common in the 1930s and 1940s.
- Westland Wasp, British-built light shipborne helicopter.
Culture
- White Anglo-Saxon Protestant
- The Wasp (magazine), 19th-century San Francisco magazine
- The Wasp (newspaper), 19th-century newspaper published in Nauvoo, Illinois
Fiction
- The Wasps, comic play by Aristophanes
- Wasp (novel), by Eric Frank Russell
- Wasp (comics), Marvel Comics character
- Wasp (film), by Andrea Arnold
Military
- Curtiss 18 T "Wasp", World War I triplane.
- HMS Wasp, any of ten ships of the Royal Navy
- USS Wasp, any of ten ships of the US Navy
- Women Airforce Service Pilots, commonly referred to as WASP
- AGM-124 Wasp, experimental U.S. air-to-ground anti-armour missile
Music
- W.A.S.P. (band), American rock/metal band
- W.A.S.P. (album), their self-titled album
- "The WASP (Texas Radio and the Big Beat)", song by The Doors
- EDP Wasp, monophonic synthesizer by Electronic Dream Plant
Programming and computers
Other
- Common wasp, name in the United Kingdom to refer to a species of yellowjacket
- London Wasps, English rugby union club
- Wasp Man, series of animated shorts
- Wasp waist, silhouette given by a style of corset
- Wireless Application Service Provider
- Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein
- WWASP, World Wide Association of Specialty Programs
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