legionary ant
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legionary ant — n. ARMY ANT … English World dictionary
legionary ant — noun tropical nomadic ant that preys mainly on other insects • Syn: ↑army ant, ↑driver ant • Hypernyms: ↑ant, ↑emmet, ↑pismire • Member Holonyms: ↑Dorylinae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
legionary ant. — See army ant. * * * … Universalium
legionary ant. — See army ant … Useful english dictionary
ant — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. emmet, pismire, insect. Types of ants include: worker, neuter, replete, queen, male. Antlike insects include: termite, white ant, army ant, legionary ant, fire ant, Texas red ant, black ant, visiting ant, agricultural ant,… … English dictionary for students
ant — n pismire, hymenopteron, hymenopter, Chiefly Dial. emmet, Latin, formica, Fr. fourmit Span, hor miga; red ant, agricultural ant, harvester ant, leaf cutting ant; foraging ant, army ant, driver ant, legionary ant; carpenter ant, white ant, termite … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
Army ant — The name army ant (or legionary ant or Marabunta ) is applied to over 200 ant species, in different lineages, due to their aggressive predatory foraging groups, known as raids , in which huge numbers of ants all forage simultaneously over a… … Wikipedia
army ant — noun tropical nomadic ant that preys mainly on other insects • Syn: ↑driver ant, ↑legionary ant • Hypernyms: ↑ant, ↑emmet, ↑pismire • Member Holonyms: ↑Dorylinae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
driver ant — noun tropical nomadic ant that preys mainly on other insects • Syn: ↑army ant, ↑legionary ant • Hypernyms: ↑ant, ↑emmet, ↑pismire • Member Holonyms: ↑Dorylinae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
army ant — noun A tropical nomadic ant, of the subfamily Dorylinae, that preys on other insects. Syn: driver ant, legionary ant … Wiktionary
