单词 | ant nest |
释义 | > as lemmasant nest ant nest n. ΚΠ 1780 W. Smellie tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. Gen. & Particular V. 334 In South America, there are three animals, with..a long round tongue, that they thrust into the ant-nests. 1875 Encycl. Brit. IV. 96/2 Wood lice are..found..within the ant-nest. 1923 Sci. Monthly Mar. 312 These bear a certain albeit superficial resemblance to ant nests, but express very clearly the cryptobiotic tendencies of the termites. 2002 Washington Times (Nexis) 6 Sept. c8 Mr. Scott brought in from his truck a granule mix made up of orthoboric acid to kill the ant nests and a residual spray..to kill other general pests. < as lemmas |
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