"fourmi-lion" meaning in Français

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Noun

IPA: \fuʁ.mi.ljɔ̃\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-fourmi-lion.wav Forms: fourmis-lions [plural], fourmilion
  1. Insecte névroptère dont l’aspect adulte rappelle les libellules et dont les larves de beaucoup d'espèces creusent un trou en forme d’entonnoir pour piéger des insectes (fourmis surtout).
    Sense id: fr-fourmi-lion-fr-noun-mLKcxT7b Categories (other): Exemples en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: formica-leo Related terms: myrmécoléonide Translations: mirmeleono (Espéranto), formicaleone [masculine] (Italien), mrówkolew (Polonais), муравьиный лев (mourav’iny lev) [masculine] (Russe), mravkolev [masculine] (Tchèque)

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