Usually means: Worker ant in a colony.
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▸ noun:  (entomology) A worker ant.

Similar:
macrergate, micrergate, plerergate, white ant, pseudergate, worker, major, visiting ant, harvester ant, entomophagan, more...

Opposite:
idler, non-worker, slacker, loafer

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Similar:
macrergate, micrergate, plerergate, white ant, pseudergate, worker, major, visiting ant, harvester ant, entomophagan, more...

Opposite:
idler, non-worker, slacker, loafer



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