单词 | ant cow |
释义 | ant cow in British Englishnoun an insect, esp an aphid, that excretes a sweet honey-like substance that is collected and eaten by ants ant cow in American English any aphid from which ants get honeydew ant cow in American Englishnoun an aphid that excretes honeydew and is tended by honeydew-gathering ants Word origin [1870–75]This word is first recorded in the period 1870–75. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Victorian, fifth wheel, giveaway, onshore, washout |
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