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ant mimicry

ant mimicry noun: myrmecomorphy (the mimicry of ants by other animals).

Noun

ant mimicry (uncountable)

  1. myrmecomorphy (the mimicry of ants by other animals)

Origin of ant mimicry

From ant + mimicry.

Questions about ant mimicry

What does ant mimicry mean?
Ant mimicry means myrmecomorphy (the mimicry of ants by other animals).
What part of speech is ant mimicry?
Ant mimicry is a noun.

Words near ant mimicry in the dictionary

  1. ant hills
  2. ant lion
  3. ant lions
  4. ant mill
  5. ant mills
  6. ant mimicry
  7. ant mound
  8. ant mounds
  9. ant nest beetle
  10. ant nest beetles
  11. ant orchid

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