legionary ant

legionary ant

n. See army ant.

legionary ant

n (Animals) another name for the army ant

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legionary ant - tropical nomadic ant that preys mainly on other insectsarmy ant, driver antant, emmet, pismire - social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workersDorylinae, subfamily Dorylinae - army ants