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    FAMILY FORMICIDAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Antsplay

    Synonyms:

    family Formicidae; Formicidae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("family Formicidae" is a kind of...):

    arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

    Meronyms (members of "family Formicidae"):

    ant; emmet; pismire (social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers)

    genus Monomorium; Monomorium (a genus of Formicidae)

    Dorylinae; subfamily Dorylinae (army ants)

    Camponotus; genus Camponotus (carpenter ants)

    genus Solenopsis; Solenopsis (fire ants)

    Formica; genus Formica (type genus of the Formicidae)

    genus Myrmecia; Myrmecia (bulldog ants)

    genus Polyergus; Polyergus (Amazon ants)

    Holonyms ("family Formicidae" is a member of...):

    Hymenoptera; order Hymenoptera (an order of insects including: bees; wasps; ants; ichneumons; sawflies; gall wasps; etc.)

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