Ant Synonyms

ănt
Social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. emmet
  2. pismire
  3. amazon
  4. termite
  5. carpenter
  6. insect
  7. driver
  8. formican
  9. soldier
  10. termite (white ant)

Words Related to Ant

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. anti
  2. leaf-cutter
  3. wasp
  4. leaf-cutting
  5. Trichogramma
  6. spider
  7. Leptothorax
  8. myrmica
  9. snail

Ant Sentence Examples

  • The ant was carrying a grain of wheat as large as itself.

  • Just as he spoke, the ant lost its footing and fell to the ground.

  • Perhaps, however, the name may only signify a large terrestrial biting apterous insect, surpassing the ant in size and predatory habits.

  • Others again play the part of thieves in the ant society; C. Janet observed a small bristle-tail (Lepismima) to lurk beneath the heads of two Lasius workers, while one passed food to the other, in order to steal the drop of nourishment and to make off with it.

  • Each foraging ant brings back about one and a half times its own weight in food each day.

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