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DORYLINAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Dorylinae mean? 

DORYLINAE (noun)
  The noun DORYLINAE has 1 sense:

1. army antsplay

  Familiarity information: DORYLINAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DORYLINAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Army ants

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Dorylinae; subfamily Dorylinae

Hypernyms ("Dorylinae" is a kind of...):

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "Dorylinae"):

army ant; driver ant; legionary ant (tropical nomadic ant that preys mainly on other insects)

Holonyms ("Dorylinae" is a member of...):

family Formicidae; Formicidae (ants)


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