formicary

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin formica (“ant”) +‎ -ary.

Noun[edit]

formicary (plural formicaries)

  1. An ant colony, a pile of earth built by ants in which they nest.

Translations[edit]

an ant colony, a pile of earth built by ants — see anthill
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