green ant
The term "green ant" can refer to either the green-head ant or the green tree ant, both known for their distinct behaviors and habitats.
Definition
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(scientific)A species of ant known for its metallic green appearance, commonly found in Australia, and known for its painful sting.
Example
- The green-head ant, with its striking metallic hue, is a common sight in Australian gardens.
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(scientific)A species of ant that builds nests by weaving leaves together, known for its green color and aggressive nature.
Example
- The green tree ant constructs intricate nests in the trees using leaves and silk.
Similar
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