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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: antlion /ˈæntˌlaɪən/ n - Also called: antlion fly any of various neuropterous insects of the family Myrmeleontidae, which typically resemble dragonflies and are most common in tropical regions
- the larva of this insect, which has very large jaws and buries itself in the sand to await its prey
ant′ li′on, - Insectsany of several insects belonging to the family Myrmeleontidae, of the order Neuroptera, the larvae of which dig a pit in sand where they lie in wait to prey upon ants or other insects that lose their footing.
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