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ANTS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word ants. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word ants. (close relations)
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formicidae
nounn
noun

• ants

minors
nounn
noun

• a league of teams that do not belong to a major league (especially baseball)

arthropods
nounn
noun

• invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin

beetles
nounn
noun

• insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings

• a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing

adjective satellite

• jutting or overhanging

verb

• be suspended over or hang over

• fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle

• beat with a beetle

bugs
nounn
noun

• general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate

• a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine

• a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly

• insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis

• a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use

verb

• annoy persistently

• tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information

crawlers
nounn
noun

• a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage

• a person who crawls or creeps along the ground

• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers

insects
nounn
noun

• small air-breathing arthropod

• a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect

myrmidons
nounn
noun

• (Greek mythology) a member of the warriors who followed Achilles on the expedition against Troy

• a follower who carries out orders without question

workers
nounn
noun

• a person who works at a specific occupation

• a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)

• sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae

• a person who acts and gets things done

emmet
nounn
noun

• social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers

pismire
nounn
noun

• social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers

Best Hypernyms For ANTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for ants, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
hymenopter hymenopteran hymenopteron animals arthropods insects organisms
Phrases (1)
hymenopterous insect

Alternatives for FORMICIDAE

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