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jumper ant

noun

bulldog ant.

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Nearby words

  1. jump-shift,
  2. jump-start,
  3. jump-up,
  4. jumped-up,
  5. jumper,
  6. jumper cables,
  7. jumping bean,
  8. jumping bristletail,
  9. jumping gene,
  10. jumping genes

Origin of jumper ant

First recorded in 1905–10
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