any of various ants which build nests in the form of large mounds; (Australian) = meat ant n. at meat, n. compounds 2.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [noun] > suborder Apocrita, Petiolata, or Heterophaga > group Aculeata (stinging) > ant > member of genus Irydomyrmex (5) mound ant1879 any of various ants which build nests in the form of large mounds; (Australian) = meat ant n. at meat, n. compounds 2. meat ant1900 any of several carnivorous Australian ants of the genus Iridomyrmex, esp. the large reddish-purple species I. purpureus. Subcategories:— iridomyrmex humilis or Argentine ant (1) — iridomyrmex detectus (meat ant) (2) |
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