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horse ant

horse ant noun: any ant of the species Formica rufa.

Noun

horse ant (plural horse ants)

  1. Any ant of the species Formica rufa.
    Synonyms:
    red wood ant, southern wood ant

Synonyms of horse ant

  • red wood ant
  • southern wood ant

Forms of horse ant

pluralhorse ants

Questions about horse ant

What does horse ant mean?
Horse ant means any ant of the species Formica rufa.
What part of speech is horse ant?
Horse ant is a noun.
What is the plural of horse ant?
The plural of horse ant is horse ants.

Words near horse ant in the dictionary

  1. horse and foot
  2. horse and hattock
  3. Horse and Jockey
  4. horse and rabbit stew
  5. horse and rabbit stews
  6. horse ant
  7. horse ants
  8. horse apple
  9. horse apples
  10. horse archer
  11. horse archers

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