formicarium

[ fawr-mi-kair-ee-uhm ]

noun,plural for·mi·car·i·a

[fawr-mi-kair-ee-uh]. /ˌfɔr mɪˈkɛər i ə/.

formicary.

Origin of formicarium

¹

First recorded in 1825–35

Words Nearby formicarium

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How to use formicarium in a sentence

After travelling for some hundreds of yards, often for more than half a mile, the formicarium is reached.
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