ANTS Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word ants. (close relations)
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| formicidae | nounn | |||||
noun • ants | ||||||
| minors | nounn | |||||
noun • a league of teams that do not belong to a major league (especially baseball) | ||||||
| arthropods | nounn | |||||
noun • invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin | ||||||
| beetles | nounn | |||||
noun • insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings • a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing adjective satellite • jutting or overhanging verb • be suspended over or hang over • fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle • beat with a beetle | ||||||
| bugs | nounn | |||||
noun • general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate • a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine • a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly • insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis • a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use verb • annoy persistently • tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information | ||||||
| crawlers | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage • a person who crawls or creeps along the ground • terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers | ||||||
| insects | nounn | |||||
noun • small air-breathing arthropod • a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect | ||||||
| myrmidons | nounn | |||||
noun • (Greek mythology) a member of the warriors who followed Achilles on the expedition against Troy • a follower who carries out orders without question | ||||||
| workers | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who works at a specific occupation • a member of the working class (not necessarily employed) • sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae • a person who acts and gets things done | ||||||
| emmet | nounn | |||||
noun • social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers | ||||||
| pismire | nounn | |||||
noun • social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers | ||||||