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FIRE ANT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Omnivorous ant of tropical and subtropical America that can inflict a painful sting
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("fire ant" is a kind of...):
ant; emmet; pismire (social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers)
Holonyms ("fire ant" is a member of...):
genus Solenopsis; Solenopsis (fire ants)
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