"wood ant" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wood ants [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wood ant (plural wood ants)
  1. Any of the mound-building ants of the Formica rufa subgeneric group. Categories (lifeform): Ants Translations (mound-building ants of the Formica rufa subgeneric group): bosmier [feminine] (Dutch), kekomuurahainen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-wood_ant-en-noun-MzdT6OTo Disambiguation of Ants: 85 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of 'mound-building ants of the Formica rufa subgeneric group': 99 1
  2. A termite. Categories (lifeform): Termites
    Sense id: en-wood_ant-en-noun-2q0pDgyk Disambiguation of Termites: 33 67

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