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Meanings of black ant in English

We have no meanings for "black ant" in our records yet.
Usage of black ant in English
1
The black ant had the slightly larger red ant in its pincers.
The marks of cain
2
To complete the experiment, Huber then introduced into the case one black ant.
The New McGuffey Fourth Reader
3
Her name was Alerta, and she was a tiny black ant.
Friends and Helpers
4
The sting of a black ant is quite as painful as that of a wasp.
Travels of Richard and John Lander into the interior of Africa, ...
5
The little black ant is especially bold and warlike.
Famous Adventures and Prison Escapes of the Civil War
6
Then he put into the case one black ant.
The Ontario Readers: Third Book
7
Peter looked and saw a big black ant coming.
The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad
8
Feeling something crawling on her hand, she shook it, sending a large black ant into space.
Bake sale murder
9
The red ant butted into a black ant.
The marks of cain
10
She thought of her grandmother as a big black ant, hoarding disagreeable crumbs in a gloomy hole.
The Heather-Moon
11
The mosquitoes, and a little black ant, were very annoying during the warm but slightly dewy night.
Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia / From Moreton Ba...
12
The man (Alelu'k) symbolizes a big black ant that makes its nest in a hollow tree.
Philippine Folk-Tales
13
In Mauritius, the negroes have a custom of turning the reasoning powers of the large black ant to advantage.
Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon
14
A small stinging black ant (Solenopsis sp.
The Naturalist in Nicaragua
15
Once a black ant assassinated an enemy on Dannie's shoe, by creeping up behind it and puncturing its abdomen.
At the Foot of the Rainbow
16
He'll not throw you on the gate, for he doesn't trot as fast as a black ant can walk!
Tempest and Sunshine
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