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Florida carpenter ant

Florida carpenter ant noun: an ant of the species Camponotus floridanus, found in the southern United States.

florida carpenter ant: an ant of the species Camponotus floridanus, found in the southern United States
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Noun

Florida carpenter ant (plural Florida carpenter ants)

  1. An ant of the species Camponotus floridanus, found in the southern United States.

Forms of Florida carpenter ant

pluralFlorida carpenter ants

Origin of Florida carpenter ant

Calque of translingual Camponotus floridanus. By surface analysis, Florida + carpenter ant.

Questions about Florida carpenter ant

What does Florida carpenter ant mean?
Florida carpenter ant means an ant of the species Camponotus floridanus, found in the southern United States.
What part of speech is Florida carpenter ant?
Florida carpenter ant is a noun.
What is the plural of Florida carpenter ant?
The plural of Florida carpenter ant is Florida carpenter ants.

Words near Florida carpenter ant in the dictionary

  1. Florida bean
  2. Florida beans
  3. Florida black wolf
  4. Florida black wolves
  5. Florida boxwood
  6. Florida carpenter ant
  7. Florida City
  8. Florida clover ash
  9. Florida cracker
  10. Florida crackers
  11. Florida dogwood

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