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wood ants

wood ants is the plural of wood ant.

Meaning of wood ant

Noun

wood ant (plural wood ants)

  1. Any of the mound-building ants of the Formica rufa subgeneric group.
  2. (dated) A termite.

Questions about wood ants

What is wood ants the plural of?
Wood ants is the plural of wood ant.

Words near wood ants in the dictionary

  1. wood anemone
  2. wood anemones
  3. wood anniversaries
  4. wood anniversary
  5. wood ant
  6. wood ants
  7. wood apple
  8. wood apples
  9. wood avens
  10. wood bedstraw
  11. wood betonies

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