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View synonyms for anthill
anthill
[ ant-hil ]
noun
- a mound of earth, leaves, etc., formed by a colony of ants in digging or constructing their underground nest.
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Still later: a trash dump that rose up between the Mexican trees like a giant anthill.
From The Daily Beast
Our own period is of no more importance in the general history of the universe than one anthill in the infinite.
From Project Gutenberg
They swarm like ants in an anthill; a single chamber often contains many hundreds.
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The Ajawa headman left the path on seeing us, and stood on an anthill to obtain a complete view of our party.
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The whole slum-district turned out, dressed or half-dressed, like a fevered anthill.
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A fork was better after all than one's fingers, and sitting on a chair in the study than on an anthill in the veld.
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