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FORMICA FUSCA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Formica fusca mean?
• FORMICA FUSCA (noun)
The noun FORMICA FUSCA has 1 sense:
1. an ant frequently enslaved
Familiarity information: FORMICA FUSCA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An ant frequently enslaved
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("Formica fusca" is a kind of...):
slave ant (any of various ants captured as larvae and enslaved by another species)
Holonyms ("Formica fusca" is a member of...):
Formica; genus Formica (type genus of the Formicidae)
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