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myrmecophile

/ ˌmɜːmɪˈkɒfɪləs; ˈmɜːmɪkəʊˌfaɪl /

noun

  1. an animal that lives in a colony of ants


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Derived Forms

  • myrmecophilous, adjective

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Example Sentences

A new myrmecophile from the mushroom gardens of the Texas leaf-cutting ant.

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