What does fire ant mean?

fire ant means "omnivorous ant of tropical and subtropical America that can inflict a painful sting".

Is fire ant a common word?

fire 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.

fire ant — meaning, pronunciation and definition

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omnivorous ant of tropical and subtropical America that can inflict a painful sting
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What does fire ant mean?: fire ant means "omnivorous ant of tropical and subtropical America that can inflict a painful sting".
Is fire ant a common word?: fire 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.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for fire ant come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

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