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n. Any of various social insects of the family Formicidae, characteristically having wings only in the males and fertile females and living in colonies that have a complex social organization.

idiom. ants in (one's) pants Slang A state of restless impatience: "She's got ants in her pants” ( Bobbie Ann Mason).

n. Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females

n. A Web spider

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

n. A hymenopterous insect of the Linnæan genus Formica, which is now made a family of several genera; an emmet; a pismire.

n. An emmet; a hymenopterous insect of the family Formicidœ and the Linnean genus Formica, now divided into several genera.

An old form of and.

n. A former spelling of aunt.

n. The form of anti- before vowels in words taken from or formed according to the Greek, as in antagonist. In words formed in English, anti- usually remains unchanged before a vowel, as in anti-episcopal, etc.

n. A suffix of adjectives, and of nouns originally adjectives, primarily (in the original Latin) a present participle suffix, cognate with the original form (AS. -ende) of English -ing, as in dominant, ruling, regnant, reigning, radiant, beaming, etc. See -ent.

n. A corruption of -an, of various origin, as in pageant, peasant, pheasant, truant, tyrant. See these words.

n. social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers

"The grasshopper seeks to understand the meaning of life, talks non-stop, and thinks the ant is missing out."

hymenopter    hymenopteron    hymenopteran    hymenopterous insect   

leaf-cutting ant    black ant    corn-louse ant    red ant    bulldog ant    imbauba ant    shed-builder ant    small yellow ant    porcupine-grass ant    mound-building ant   

slave-maker    fire ant    carpenter ant    driver ant    slave ant    wood ant    little black ant    monomorium minimum    formica rufa    monomorium pharaonis   

antlion    antbear    ant cap    anteater    anting    the ant's pants   

emmet    pismire   

Brandt    Brant    Grant    Kant    Levant    Quant    aunt    brant    cant    chant   

insect    beetle    spider    mosquito    worm    bug    moth    lizard    rat    frog