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proper noun 
  1. (given name, male); diminutive of Anthony
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noun 
  1. Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colony, colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: mier
  • French: fourmi
  • German: Ameise
  • Italian: formica
  • Spanish: hormiga
Etymology: ímette, mette, from (Ger.)
  • amaitjo, "biting-thing". Cognate with German Ameise. The Middle English form was amte; a parallel development, emete, is represented by archaic modern English emmet.


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