What does army ant mean?

army ant means "tropical nomadic ant that preys mainly on other insects".

What is another word for army ant?

Close synonyms include driver ant, legionary ant. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is army ant a common word?

army ant is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Army ant — meaning and 2 synonyms

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
tropical nomadic ant that preys mainly on other insects
Synonymsdriver ant legionary ant
Broaderant
Part ofDorylinae

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What does army ant mean?: army ant means "tropical nomadic ant that preys mainly on other insects".
What is another word for army ant?: Close synonyms include driver ant, legionary ant. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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