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antlion nghĩa là gì?

cúc

/ˈænt.laɪ.ən/

antlion in Vietnamese: cúc, kiến sư tử. In English, antlion means any of various species of insects, many of them nocturnal, in the family Myrmeleontidae. The adults superficially resemble the unrelated damselflies. The larvae bury themselves in sand below a cone-shaped pit in which they trap insects such as ants.

Vietnamese words for antlion

nocturnal insects
cúc, kiến sư tử

English meaning of antlion

  1. noun Any of various species of insects, many of them nocturnal, in the family Myrmeleontidae. The adults superficially resemble the unrelated damselflies. The larvae bury themselves in sand below a cone-shaped pit in which they trap insects such as ants.

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Questions about antlion in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of antlion in Vietnamese?
Antlion in Vietnamese is cúc, kiến sư tử.
antlion nghĩa là gì?
Antlion: cúc, kiến sư tử.
What does antlion mean in English?
Antlion means any of various species of insects, many of them nocturnal, in the family Myrmeleontidae. The adults superficially resemble the unrelated damselflies. The larvae bury themselves in sand below a cone-shaped pit in which they trap insects such as ants.

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