- A hornet represents a hostile enemy, a builder, an architect, a thief, or a highway robber.
- It can also symbolize a corrupt person who earns money dishonestly.
- A hornet may represent a singer who sings off-key, eating something poisonous, or revealing secrets.
- It can also mean a slanderer, a troublemaker, a ruthless fighter, or a strong enemy who opposes the truth.
- It may symbolize merciless or bloodthirsty people, someone with a sharp tongue, or a harmful relationship.
- Fighting off attacking hornets means battling wicked people.