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antlion

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Noun1.antlionantlion - the larva of any of several insects
genus Myrmeleon, Myrmeleon - type genus of the Myrmeleontidae: antlions
larva - the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose
2.antlionantlion - winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants
neuropteran, neuropteron, neuropterous insect - insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins
genus Myrmeleon, Myrmeleon - type genus of the Myrmeleontidae: antlions

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