wood ant

US /wʊd ænt/
UK /wʊd ænt/
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hormiga de la madera, hormiga roja de los bosques

a large, reddish-brown ant that builds large nests of twigs and pine needles, typically found in forests

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We saw a colony of wood ants building their nest in the forest.
Vimos una colonia de hormigas de la madera construyendo su nido en el bosque.
The wood ant is known for its large, dome-shaped nests.
La hormiga de la madera es conocida por sus grandes nidos en forma de cúpula.