ant
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ænt/
Forms: ants
ant means: A small insect that lives in a large group and often carries food back to a shared home.
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A small insect that lives in a large group and often carries food back to a shared home.
- An ant crawled across the table.
- The ants carried crumbs back to their nest.
- Did you see that trail of ants?
Questions about ant
What does ant mean?
A small insect that lives in a large group and often carries food back to a shared home.
What is ant in other languages?
Türkçe: karınca · Español: hormiga · Français: fourmi · Deutsch: Ameise · Italiano: formica · 日本語: アリ
How do you pronounce ant?
It is pronounced /ænt/.
How do you use ant in a sentence?
An ant crawled across the table. The ants carried crumbs back to their nest.
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