ants
/ænts/
ants is the plural of ant.
ants is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ant.
Meaning of ant
Noun
ant (plural ants)
- Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.
- The San Juan market is Mexico City's most famous deli of exotic meats, where an adventurous shopper can hunt down hard-to-find critters […]. But the priciest items in the market aren't the armadillo steaks or even the bluefin tuna. That would be the frozen chicatanas – giant winged ants – at around...2013 July 26, Nick Miroff, “Mexico gets a taste for eating insects […] ”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 7, page 32
- A Web spider.
Phrases with ants
- jet ants
- red ants
- army ants
- blue ants
- bull ants
- duck ants
- fire ants
- lion ants
- meat ants
- piss ants
- turf ants
- wood ants
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- black ants
- crazy ants
- ghost ants
- green ants
- honey ants
- horse ants
- lemon ants
- mound ants
- negro ants
- panda ants
- sauba ants
- slave ants
- stink ants
- sugar ants
- thief ants
- tramp ants
- white ants
- Amazon ants
- bullet ants
- driver ants
- safari ants
- turtle ants
- velvet ants
- weaver ants
- acid of ants
- coconut ants
- gliding ants
- parasol ants
- pharaoh ants
- rainbow ants
- trapjaw ants
- warrior ants
- ants on a log
- Hercules ants
- honeypot ants
- marching ants
- pavement ants
- trap jaw ants
- trap-jaw ants
- umbrella ants
- visiting ants
- Argentine ants
- armadillo ants
- bigheaded ants
- blood-red ants
- blue pony ants
- carpenter ants
- harvester ants
- honey pot ants
- honey-pot ants
- Langton's ants
- legionary ants
- green tree ants
- green-tree ants
- leafcutter ants
- sanguinary ants
- leaf-cutter ants
- yellow hill ants
- agricultural ants
- banded sugar ants
- black garden ants
- leaf-cutting ants
- little black ants
- slave-making ants
- yellow crazy ants
- odorous house ants
- yellow meadow ants
- ants in one's pants
- Allegheny mound ants
- ants climbing a tree
- red imported fire ants
- black imported fire ants
Words that rhyme with ants
- pants
- piddlepants
- big-girl pants
- crinklepants
- District of East Hants
- gamer pants
- gaming pants
- grants
- hants
- rants
- scants
- slants
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Questions about ants
- What is ants the plural of?
- Ants is the plural of ant.
- How do you pronounce ants?
- Ants is pronounced /ænts/.
Words near ants in the dictionary
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