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Formic Mounds Crossword Clue

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

30%10 Insect that can defend itself using venom or formic acid
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• insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing

30%9 Derived from formic acid and ammonia
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• The amide of formic acid HCO-NH2 or any N-substituted derivative; they are used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals

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