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thief ant

thief ant noun: solenopsis molesta, very small ants that sometimes nest close to other ant nests, from which they steal food.

Noun

thief ant (plural thief ants)

  1. Solenopsis molesta, very small ants that sometimes nest close to other ant nests, from which they steal food.
    Synonyms:
    grease ant

thief ant meaning in Tamil

thief ant in Tamil

திருட்டெறும்பு

Synonyms of thief ant

  • grease ant

Forms of thief ant

pluralthief ants

Questions about thief ant

What does thief ant mean?
Thief ant means solenopsis molesta, very small ants that sometimes nest close to other ant nests, from which they steal food.
What is thief ant in Tamil?
Thief ant in Tamil is திருட்டெறும்பு. See Thief ant meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is thief ant?
Thief ant is a noun.
What is the plural of thief ant?
The plural of thief ant is thief ants.

Words near thief ant in the dictionary

  1. Thiebaud
  2. thieboudienne
  3. Thiede
  4. Thiedes
  5. thief
  6. thief ant
  7. thief ants
  8. thief in law
  9. thief in the night
  10. thief knot
  11. thief knots

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