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  • 71bulldog ant — noun any of the large fierce Australian ants of the genus Myrmecia • Hypernyms: ↑ant, ↑emmet, ↑pismire • Member Holonyms: ↑Myrmecia, ↑genus Myrmecia * * * noun : any of the large pugnacious fiercely biting Australian ants of the genus …

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  • 72carpenter ant — noun ant that nests in decaying wood in which it bores tunnels for depositing eggs • Hypernyms: ↑ant, ↑emmet, ↑pismire • Member Holonyms: ↑Camponotus, ↑genus Camponotus …

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  • 73driver ant — noun tropical nomadic ant that preys mainly on other insects • Syn: ↑army ant, ↑legionary ant • Hypernyms: ↑ant, ↑emmet, ↑pismire • Member Holonyms: ↑Dorylinae, ↑ …

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  • 74family Formicidae — noun ants • Syn: ↑Formicidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Hymenoptera, ↑order Hymenoptera • Member Meronyms: ↑ …

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  • 75fire ant — noun omnivorous ant of tropical and subtropical America that can inflict a painful sting • Hypernyms: ↑ant, ↑emmet, ↑pismire • Member Holonyms: ↑Solenopsis, ↑genus Solenopsis * * * noun : a stinging ant; …

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  • 76Formica rufa — noun reddish brown European ant typically living in anthills in woodlands • Syn: ↑wood ant • Hypernyms: ↑ant, ↑emmet, ↑pismire • Member Holonyms: ↑Formica, ↑genus Formica …

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  • 77Formicidae — noun ants • Syn: ↑family Formicidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Hymenoptera, ↑order Hymenoptera • Member Meronyms: ↑ …

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  • 78hymenopter — noun insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing • Syn: ↑hymenopterous insect, ↑hymenopteran, ↑hymenopteron • Hypernyms: ↑insect • Hyponyms: ↑bee, ↑ …

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  • 79hymenopteran — n. any insect of the order Hymenoptera having four transparent wings, including bees, wasps, and ants. Derivatives: hymenopterous adj. Etymology: mod.L hymenoptera f. Gk humenopteros membrane winged (as HYMENIUM, pteron wing) * * * noun insects… …

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  • 80hymenopteron — noun insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing • Syn: ↑hymenopterous insect, ↑hymenopteran, ↑hymenopter • Hypernyms: ↑insect • Hyponyms: ↑bee, ↑ …

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