Meaning of the word "pavement ant" in English
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pavement ant
US /ˈpeɪvmənt ˌænt/
UK /ˈpeɪvmənt ˌænt/
Noun
1.
a small, dark brown ant (Tetramorium caespitum) common in urban areas, known for nesting under pavements and sidewalks
Example:
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We saw a trail of pavement ants carrying crumbs back to their nest.
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Pavement ants are a common household pest in many regions.
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