- formicivorous
- for·mi·civ·o·rous
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formicivorous
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formicivorous — for·mi·civ·o·rous (fôr mĭ sĭvʹər əs) adj. Feeding on ants. [Latin formīca, ant + vorous.] * * * … Universalium
formicivorous — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|siv(ə)rəs adjective Etymology: Latin formica ant + English i + vorous : feeding on ants … Useful english dictionary
Hoarding (animal behaviour) — Hoarding is type of animal behaviour where an an animal will store its food within a cache, in times of surplus, for times when food is less plentiful. It will also scatter hoard when it can t defend a large concentration of stored food. In other … Wikipedia
formic — a. pertaining to ants. ♦ formicarian, a. pertaining to ant hill. ♦ formicary, n. ant hill. ♦ formicate, v.i. creep or swarm like ants. ♦ formication, n. feeling as of ants crawling over skin. ♦ formicative, a. ♦ formicide, n.… … Dictionary of difficult words
