Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Antlion.
Antlion - as a noun
Winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ant lionantlion flyExample Sentences
"The antlion is a fascinating insect that constructs conical pits to trap its prey."
"The antlion larva waits patiently at the bottom of its pit for unsuspecting insects to fall in."
"When an insect falls into the antlion's pit, it quickly gets trapped in the loose sand."
"The antlion larvae have distinct curved jaws which they use to capture their prey."
"The antlion's pit has steep sides that prevent the prey from escaping."
Word Game Points
Is ANTLION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, antlion is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANTLION has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is ANTLION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, antlion is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANTLION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is ANTLION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, antlion is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordANTLION has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
