Meaning of the word "harvester ant" in English

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harvester ant

US /ˈhɑːrvɪstər ænt/
UK /ˈhɑːrvɪstər ænt/
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Noun

1.

any of various ants that collect and store seeds as food

Example:
The harvester ant colony was busy collecting seeds after the rain.
Harvester ants are known for their large granaries.
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