fire ant

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Definition of fire ant in English English dictionary: Any of several red or yellow North American ants, of the genus Solenopsis, that can inflict a harsh sting; omnivorous ant of tropical and subtropical America that can inflict a painful sting; {i} omnivorous ant that causes a painful burning sting found in South America and the southern United States; Any of several ants of the genus Solenopsis, especially S. geminata or S. saevissima of the southern United States and tropical America, that build large mounds and can inflict a painful sting. a type of insect that lives in groups. They build large piles of earth to live in, and can give a very painful bite. Any of a genus (Solenopsis) of insects in the ant family, several species of which are common in southern North America. They are red or yellowish and can inflict a severe sting. The semipermanent nest consists of a loose mound with open craters for ventilation. The workers (see caste) are notorious for damaging planted grain and attacking poultry
fire ants: plural form of fire ant
fire ants: solenopsis

fire ant

Turkish pronunciation

fayr änt

/ˈfīr ˈant/ /ˈfaɪr ˈænt/

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