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BULLDOG ANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bulldog ant mean?
• BULLDOG ANT (noun)
The noun BULLDOG ANT has 1 sense:
1. any of the large fierce Australian ants of the genus Myrmecia
Familiarity information: BULLDOG ANT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of the large fierce Australian ants of the genus Myrmecia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("bulldog ant" is a kind of...):
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)
Holonyms ("bulldog ant" is a member of...):
genus Myrmecia; Myrmecia (bulldog ants)
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