Meaning of the word "honeypot ant" in English
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honeypot ant
US /ˈhʌnɪpɑːt ˌænt/
UK /ˈhʌn.i.pɒt ænt/
Noun
an ant of certain species that stores nectar or honeydew in its abdomen, which becomes greatly distended and serves as a living larder for the colony
Example:
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The desert is home to the fascinating honeypot ant.
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Honeypot ants store liquid food in their swollen abdomens.
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