Definisjon av ant

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Noun

ant - social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
emmet, pismire
hymenopter, hymenopteran, hymenopteron, hymenopterous insect insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
family formicidae, formicidae ants
monomorium pharaonis, pharaoh's ant, pharaoh ant small red ant of warm regions; a common household pest
little black ant, monomorium minimum tiny glossy black ant; nests outdoors but invades houses for food
army ant, driver ant, legionary ant tropical nomadic ant that preys mainly on other insects
carpenter ant ant that nests in decaying wood in which it bores tunnels for depositing eggs
fire ant omnivorous ant of tropical and subtropical America that can inflict a painful sting
formica rufa, wood ant reddish-brown European ant typically living in anthills in woodlands
slave ant any of various ants captured as larvae and enslaved by another species
slave-maker, slave-making ant an ant that attacks colonies of other ant species and carries off the young to be reared as slave ants
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Substantiv

ant - Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.
ant - A Web spider.

Verb

ant - To rub insects, especially ants, on one's body, perhaps to control parasites or clean feathers.

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  • Ants are social insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from wasp-like ancestors in the mid-Cretaceous period between 110 and 130 million years ago and diversified after the rise of flowering plants. More than 12,500 out of an estimated total of 22,000 species have been classified.

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  • ant
    Any of the black, red, brown, or yellow insects of the family Formicidae characterized by a large head and by living in organized colonies.

Substantiv

  • Entall: ant
  • Flertall: ants

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