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Originally from South America, a red or yellowish ant of small to medium size that has a severe sting that burns like fire. The sting of a fire ant causes a pustule to form within 24 hours that takes several days to resolve. Fire ant toxin can trigger an allergic reaction, particularly in people allergic to bee, wasp, and yellow jacket stings. Avoi [..]
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The three-character ISO 3166 country code for NETHERLANDS ANTILLES.
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c. 1500, from Middle English ampte (late 14c.), from Old English æmette "ant," from West Germanic *amaitjo (source also of Old High German ameiza, German Ameise) from a compound of bases *ai [..]
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Ant [N] [S](Heb. nemalah, from a word meaning to creep, cut off, destroy), referred to in Proverbs 6:6 ; 30:25 , as distinguished for its prudent habits. Many ants in Palestine feed on animal substanc [..]
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small insect with large jaws for biting and chewing.
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a small isect
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cf. Formicidae - the Formicidae/Ants are a family of insects within the Order Hymenoptera. They form colonies with many flightless workers and a reproductive queen.
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(Heb. nemalah, from a word meaning to creep, cut off, destroy), referred to in Prov. 6:6; 30:25, as distinguished for its prudent habits. Many ants in Palestine feed on animal substances, but others d [..]
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(Heb. nemalah). This insect is mentioned twice in the Old Testament: in (Proverbs 6:6; 30:25) In the former of these passages the diligence of this insect is instanced by the wise man as an example wo [..]
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murashke
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Antenna
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A member of the insect order Hymenoptera (ants, bees, and wasps), all species of which are social and exist in colonies consisting primarily of females known as "workers." Ants are h [..]
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ANT (A Neat Tool). It is an open-source Java-based platform-independent Make tool. The current version is 1.9.7. Last revised/verified: 2016-04-12 menu Introduction Javac srcdir Advantages Javac destd [..]
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(n) 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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Anterior
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Aid to Navigation
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The original old name for the T1 tank (which has been renamed many times, see 'formerly known as'
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Insects of the Family Formicidae, very common and widespread, probably the most successful of all the Insect groups. All ants are social Insects, and most colonies contain three castes, queens, males, [..]
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(s
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Antenna
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<zoology> A hymenopterous insect of the Linnaean genus Formica, which is now made a family of several genera; an emmet; a pismire. Among ants, as among bees, there are neuter or working ants, besides the males and females; the former are without wings. Ants live together in swarms, usually raising hillocks of earth, variously chambered within [..]
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<suffix> A suffix used to form adjectives denoting attribution of an action (pendant; repentant) or state (arrogant; expectant), or forming nouns denoting an agent (assistant; celebrant; deodorant). Compare: -ent. Origin: French -ant or Latin -ant-, -ent-, pres. part. stem of verbs. (06 Feb 2009)
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<prefix> Preferred term: anti-
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Airspace and Navigation Team (EUROCONTROL).
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antenna.
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Airspace Navigation Team (Euro control)
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Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females. *en|emmeten|army ant,Vidari * Amharic:ar [..]
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used before a vowel.}} ''antacid''
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A diminutive of the male given name Anthony.
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The three-character ISO 3166 country code for NETHERLANDS ANTILLES.
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