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Meanings of black ants in English

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Usage of black ants in English
1
Red and black ants swarmed its neck, emerging from some hidden root-nest.
Forge of Darkness
2
Dozens of black ants are crawling in and out of the hole.
The Menstruating Mall
3
The black ants whose home had been invaded sallied out in considerable numbers.
The New McGuffey Fourth Reader
4
They burst in and clambered up the rampart like black ants.
Gulliver of Mars
5
Farther along they collect some large black ants in a snuff-box.
Filipino Popular Tales
6
Fazackerly delicately dropped the red ant amongst the dense crowd of black ants.
The marks of cain
7
And there were larger black ants in rear of them.
For Fortune and Glory: A Story of the Soudan War
8
Here were big black ants, too, and yellow wasps drinking from the same pail.
The Hills of Hingham
9
The black ants moved busily across the cloth, gathering the crumbs of our food.
The corfu trilogy
10
They looked like little more than two black ants from where I was sitting.
The Darkest Minds
11
But those big black ants in my garden do not seem to need any sympathy.
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things
12
Trouble and heart-ache seemed as distant as those hurrying black ants down on the streets.
The Little Warrior
13
Surely black ants can't be good for The Brigadier.
The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition
14
But the route was barred by the black ants.
The marks of cain
15
Now, perhaps, he could get to sleep before the black ants of thought had rediscovered him.
The Dragon Painter
16
And it hasn't changed a bit!-Sameold palm-trees ;sameold red earth; same old black ants!
The Story of Doctor Dolittle
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