HyperDic: pharaoh_ant

English > 1 sense of the expression pharaoh ant:
NOUNanimalpharaoh ant, pharaoh's ant, Monomorium pharaonissmall red ant of warm regions
English > pharaoh ant: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall red ant of warm regions; a common household pest.
Synonymspharaoh's ant, Monomorium pharaonis
Member ofMonomorium, genus MonomoriumA genus of Formicidae
Broaderant, emmet, pismireSocial insect living in organized colonies

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