antlion
Britishnoun
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Also called: antlion fly. any of various neuropterous insects of the family Myrmeleontidae, which typically resemble dragonflies and are most common in tropical regions
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Also called (US): doodlebug. the larva of this insect, which has very large jaws and buries itself in the sand to await its prey
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A solution that works better for my needs is Antlion Audio’s ModMic USB microphone.
From The Verge • Feb. 25, 2021
Antlion also makes an all-wireless rechargeable microphone for $120, if you want to go that route, which also has dual mic modes and can stick to your headphones with adhesive.
From The Verge • Feb. 25, 2021
A group calling itself the Antlion Entertainment Art Collective claimed responsibility, Fox affiliate KRQE-TV reported.
From Fox News • Jul. 3, 2020
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