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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'Ant' Resulted in 2 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 2 Definitions Ant proper noun  (given name, male); diminutive of Anthony       ant noun  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.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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