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antless

antless adjective: without ants.

Adjective

antless (not comparable)

  1. Without ants.
    • An antless acacia is doomed. Janzen concluded that the ants and acacias are obligate symbionts, depending entirely upon each other.2015, John Kricher, A Neotropical Companion, page 132

Origin of antless

From ant + -less.

Questions about antless

What does antless mean?
Antless means without ants.
What part of speech is antless?
Antless is an adjective.

Words near antless in the dictionary

  1. antlerlike
  2. antlerogenesis
  3. antlerogenic
  4. antlers
  5. Antles
  6. antless
  7. antlet
  8. antlets
  9. Antley
  10. Antley-Bixler syndrome
  11. Antleys

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