anthill

/ˈænt.hɪl/ · noun

Meaning

A cone-shaped formation constructed from sediment and other available materials by ants or termites. The colony nests underneath this cone.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

anthole(English)formicary(English)myrmecodomatium(English)canthellus(English)termitarium(English)fungus-growing ant(English)myrmecosphere(English)nidulation(English)ants(English)ant(English)shiva(English)snake(English)

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Sources

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