Australian English Meaning of ant lion

antlion

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Wordnet

ant lion (n)

the larva of any of several insects

winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants

Webster

ant lion (n.)

A neuropterous insect, the larva of which makes in the sand a pitfall to capture ants, etc. The common American species is Myrmeleon obsoletus, the European is M. formicarius.

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antlion

the larva of any of several insects, winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. antsA neuropte

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ant egg => Ant egg, ant cow => ant cow, ant bird => Antbird, ant bear => Anteater, an't => not,