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driver ant
driver ant
noun
- any of various tropical African predatory ants of the subfamily Dorylinae, which live in temporary nests and travel in vast hordes preying on other animals See also army ant
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Word History and Origins
Origin of driver ant1
First recorded in 1855–60
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Example Sentences
Another frequent guest is the driver ant, which travels in armies and frequently takes complete possession of a house.
From Project Gutenberg
In the driver ant of West Africa one kind of neuter is three times the size of the other, and has jaws nearly five times as long.
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