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Uncommonant
The correct spelling is ant.
How to pronounce ant
/ɛnt/
nounIPA: /ɛnt/
Say it like: Ant
The correct spelling is ant. Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.
- 2.A Web spider.
verb
- 1.To rub insects, especially ants, on one's body, perhaps to control parasites or clean feathers.
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