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Red ant

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(Zool.) A very small ant (Myrmica molesta) which often infests houses
A larger reddish ant (Formica sanguinea), native of Europe and America. It is one of the slave-making species.

See also: Red Red



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Oh, some fat red ants, and some sand-bugs, and once in a while a tiny crab.
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