| 单词 | parasol ant |
| 释义 | > as lemmasparasol ant parasol ant n. a leafcutter ant, esp. Atta cephalotes or A. sexdens, of tropical America. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [noun] > suborder Apocrita, Petiolata, or Heterophaga > group Aculeata (stinging) > ant > leaf-cutting or carrying ant parasol ant1781 leaf-cutting ant1863 leaf-cutter ant1879 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [noun] > suborder Apocrita, Petiolata, or Heterophaga > group Aculeata (stinging) > ant > oecodoma cephalotes or parasol ant parasol ant1781 sauba1863 1781 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 71 175 (note) 35 Those..called, in Tobago, Para-sol-Ants, because they cut out of the leaves of certain trees and plants pieces almost circular,..which..give a very good idea of people walking with para-sols. 1871 C. Kingsley At Last I. v. 167 The parasol ants..walk in triumphal processions, each with a bit of green leaf borne over its head. 1958 J. Carew Black Midas x. 235 People, thick as parasol ants, were herded towards a side gate. < as lemmas |
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