field ant

US /ˈfiːld ˌænt/
UK /ˈfiːld ˌænt/
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野蚁

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.
我们在徒步小径附近看到了一大群野蚁
Field ants are known for their aggressive behavior when their nest is disturbed.
野蚁以其巢穴受到干扰时的攻击性行为而闻名。