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单词 anthill
释义
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anthillnoun [ C ]

uk/ˈænt.hɪl/us/ˈænt.hɪl/

a pile of soil created by ants when they are making their nests underground

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Animal dwellings - natural

  • arboreal
  • burrow
  • byre
  • cobweb
  • den
  • earth
  • eyrie
  • house
  • lair
  • litter
  • lodge
  • molehill
  • nest
  • niche
  • rookery
  • roost
  • spider's web
  • warren
  • web

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Examples from literature

  • One anthill is very much like another. 
  • Some large anthills, and very small palm trees, not six feet in height, were noticed for the first time so far south. 
  • The great anthill was troubled to its very lowest depth. 
  • The slope resembled an anthill. 
  • The whole country, both hill and valley, wood and plain, abounds with anthills, some of which are six or eight feet high, and twice as much in circumference. 
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