LEGIONARY ANT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Tropical nomadic ant that preys mainly on other insects

Synonyms:

army ant; driver ant; legionary ant

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("legionary ant" is a kind of...):

ant; emmet; pismire (social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers)

Holonyms ("legionary ant" is a member of...):

Dorylinae; subfamily Dorylinae (army ants)

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