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Ant lion
/ænt
lˈaɪən/
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Ant lion
noun
1.
The larva of any of several insects.
Synonyms:
antlion
,
doodlebug
.
2.
Winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants.
Synonyms:
antlion
,
antlion fly
.
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Words linked to "Ant lion" :
genus Myrmeleon
,
Myrmeleon
,
neuropteron
,
larva
,
neuropterous insect
,
neuropteran
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