Pismire
91wood ant — noun reddish brown European ant typically living in anthills in woodlands • Syn: ↑Formica rufa • Hypernyms: ↑ant, ↑emmet, ↑pismire • Member Holonyms: ↑Formica, ↑genus Formica …
92hormigo — (h)ȯ(r)ˈmē(ˌ)gō noun ( s) Etymology: American Spanish, from Spanish hormiga ant, from Latin formica more at pismire 1 …
93iridomyrmex — ˈmərˌmeks noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from irid + Greek myrmēx ant more at pismire : a genus containing the Argentine ant …
94myrmec- — combining form or myrmeco Etymology: Greek myrmēk , myrmēko , from myrmēk , myrmēx more at pismire : ant Myrmecia Myrmecophyte myrmecology …
95myrmotherine — ˌmərməˈthēˌrīn, rə̇n adjective Etymology: Greek myrmos ant + thēran to hunt (from thēr wild animal) + English ine more at pismire, fierce : myrmecophagous …
96pogonomyrmex — ˌpōgənōˈmərˌmeks noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from pogon + Greek myrmēx ant more at pismire : a widely distributed genus of harvester ants …
97mirex — ˈmīˌreks noun ( es) Etymology: probably from pismire + exterminator : an organochlorine insecticide C10Cl12 formerly used especially against ants that is a suspected carcinogen …
98pis|mire — «PIHS MYR», noun. Archaic. an ant: »The spider s skill, The pismire s care to garner up his wheat (Thomas Hood). ╂[Middle English pissemire < pisse urine (because of the acrid smell of an anthill) + mire ant < Germanic (compare Norwegian… …
99pisimer — obs. form of pismire …
100pissemare — pissemare, mer(e, myer, myre obs. ff. pismire …
