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slave ant

 
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–noun
an ant taken as a larva or pupa by ants of another species and becoming a working member of the captor colony.
Origin:
1865–70
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slave ant  
n.  An ant captured and raised as a worker by slave-making ants.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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