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pharaoh ant
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pharaoh ant
n.
A tiny, yellowish-red ant (Monomorium pharaonis) that infests human dwellings throughout the world.
Pharaoh ant, Pharaoh's ant
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a small yellowish-red ant, Monomorium pharaonis, of warm regions: accidentally introduced into many countries, infesting heated buildings
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Noun1.pharaoh antpharaoh ant - small red ant of warm regions; a common household pest
Monomorium pharaonis, pharaoh's ant
ant, emmet, pismire - social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
genus Monomorium, Monomorium - a genus of Formicidae


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