HyperDic: amazon_ant

English > 1 sense of the expression Amazon ant:
NOUNanimalAmazon ant, Polyergus rufescenssmall reddish slave-making ant species
English > Amazon ant: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall reddish slave-making ant species.
SynonymPolyergus rufescens
Member ofPolyergus, genus PolyergusAmazon ants
Broaderslave-making ant, slave-makerAn ant that attacks colonies of other ant species and carries off the young to be reared as slave ants

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