formicary (Meaning)
Wordnet
formicary (n)
a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest
Webster
formicary (n.)
The nest or dwelling of a swarm of ants; an ant-hill.
Synonyms & Antonyms of formicary
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formicary Sentence Examples
- The formicary buzzed with activity as the ants prepared for a raid.
- The forest floor was covered in formicaries, indicating a thriving ant colony.
- Scientists study formicaries to understand the complex social structures of ants.
- The formicary had a maze-like network of tunnels and chambers.
- The queen ant lived at the heart of the formicary, surrounded by her loyal workers.
- Visitors to the natural history museum marveled at the intricate formicaries on display.
- The young ants were astonished to learn about the secrets of their formicary from their elder siblings.
- The formicary was a testament to the industrious nature of ants.
- The researchers observed the formicary for hours, hoping to gain insights into ant behavior.
- The ant's formicary was a testament to their adaptability and resilience in the face of challenges.
FAQs About the word formicary
a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nestThe nest or dwelling of a swarm of ants; an ant-hill.
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The formicary buzzed with activity as the ants prepared for a raid.
The forest floor was covered in formicaries, indicating a thriving ant colony.
Scientists study formicaries to understand the complex social structures of ants.
The formicary had a maze-like network of tunnels and chambers.
