field ant

US /ˈfiːld ˌænt/
UK /ˈfiːld ˌænt/
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野蟻

any of various ants of the genus Formica, typically building large nests in fields or woodlands

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We saw a large colony of field ants near the hiking trail.
我們在徒步小徑附近看到了一大群野蟻
Field ants are known for their aggressive behavior when their nest is disturbed.
野蟻以其巢穴受到干擾時的攻擊性行為而聞名。