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fire_ant

fire ant

English

Noun

fire ant ‎(plural fire ants)

Any of several red or yellow ants that can inflict a harsh sting.
1. Solenopsis spp.
2. Oecophylla spp. (Southeast Asia)
3. Solenopsis invicta
4. Wasmannia auropunctata

Derived terms

European fire ant (Myrmica rubra)

Translations

ant of Solenopsis

Arabic: نَمْل نَارِيّ m ‎(naml nāriyy) (collective)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 火蟻, 火蚁 ‎(huǒyǐ)

German: Feuerameise f
Hebrew: נמלי אש f ‎(nemali ash)
Korean: 불개미 ‎(bulgaemi)

Anagrams

fainter, fine art