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FORMICARY Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word formicary. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word formicary. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for FORMICARY

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anthill
nounn
noun

• a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest

colony
nounn
noun

• a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government

• one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States

• a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together

• a place where a group of people with the same interest or occupation are concentrated

• a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country

• (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell

nest
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young

• a kind of gun emplacement

• a cosy or secluded retreat

• a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality

• furniture pieces made to fit close together

verb

• inhabit a nest, usually after building

• fit together or fit inside

• move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position

• gather nests

Best Hypernyms For FORMICARY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for formicary, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
mound colony hammock hillock home hummock knoll nest

Alternatives for ANTHILL

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