army ant en · NOUN
Meanings
- A tropical nomadic ant, principally in the subfamilies Dorylinae and Leptanillinae, that preys on other insects.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| army ants | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Synonyms
legionary ant (ant in Dorylinae) · driver ant (ant in Dorylinae)
Translations (14)
ru кочево́й мураве́й (tropical nomadic ant) · nl trekmier (tropical nomadic ant) · nl legermier (tropical nomadic ant) · fr fourmi légionnaire (tropical nomadic ant) · es marabunta (tropical nomadic ant) · de Legionärsameise (tropical nomadic ant) · pl mrówka wędrowna (tropical nomadic ant) · es hormiga legionaria (tropical nomadic ant) · sw siafu (tropical nomadic ant) · fi sotilasmuurahainen (tropical nomadic ant) · pl mrówka legionistka (tropical nomadic ant) · pt formiga-correição (tropical nomadic ant) · fa مورچهٔ ارتشی (tropical nomadic ant) · es hormiga guerrera (tropical nomadic ant)