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Pharaoh ant

or Pharaoh's ant

noun

  1. a red or yellow ant, Monomorium pharaonis, introduced from Europe into North America: a common household pest.


Pharaoh ant

noun

  1. a small yellowish-red ant, Monomorium pharaonis, of warm regions: accidentally introduced into many countries, infesting heated buildings


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Pharaoh ant1

First recorded in 1905–10

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