fire ant

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fire ant

–noun

any of several omnivorous ants, as the migrant Solenopsis geminata originating in tropical and subtropical South America, having a sting that produces a burning sensation.

Origin:
1790–1800

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fire ant
n. 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.

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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: fire ant
Pronunciation: -"ant
Function: noun
: any ant of the genus Solenopsis; especially : IMPORTED FIRE ANT

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