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Meanings of ant in английском

русский
ант
испанский
silla ant
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        ант
        португальский
        formiga
        каталонский
        formiga
        испанский
        formicidae

        Social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers.

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              Usage of ant in английском
              1
              In ten years, a new ant species has infested half of Texas.
              BBC
              2
              Several species of ant-thrushes always accompany the army ants in the forest.
              The Naturalist in Nicaragua
              3
              And everyone who has tried has given up for ant of information.
              The thirteenth tale: a novel
              4
              The ant paused a moment to record the instructions in his mind.
              Martian V.F.W.
              5
              The main form of communication in an ant colony is by odor.
              Dayworld Rebel
              6
              The Spider admitted that he had studied the ways of the ant.
              In Search of the Okapi / A Story of Adventure in Central Africa
              7
              The ant-like rider dipped over the crest of it and was gone.
              The Settling of the Sage
              8
              Underneath it he found-embeddedin clay-thedead body of a female ant.
              Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things
              9
              Today everything was congestion, the scurrying of crowds; men had become ant-like.
              Three Soldiers
              10
              Perhaps the company erred in hoping for a termite or an ant.
              The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
              11
              Fire-ant nests were scattered everywhere; I was glad I'd worn functional shoes.
              Good things I wish you
              12
              The ant rejoined the group and they continued on their merry way.
              Martian V.F.W.
              13
              Such pussy-ant steps made for sure footing, but not for fast transit.
              Cities in Flight
              14
              It's the annual battle that torments us all: the summer ant invasion.
              The Irish Times
              15
              The ant spreads the alarm immediately, and then goes forth to investigate.
              Children of Time
              16
              After striking the sand, the ant jumps completely out of the pit.
              BBC
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              Translations for ant
              русский
              ант
              испанский
              silla antformicidaehormiga
              португальский
              formigaformigas
              каталонский
              formiga
              Ant through the time
              Ant across language varieties
              United Kingdom
              Common
              United States of America
              Common