honey-pot ant

短语

词形变化

honey-pot ants 复数

别名

honey pot ant

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A type of ant from Australia, known for a class of individuals within the colony which have huge inflated amber-coloured abdomen.

  2. 2.

    The class of repletes, individuals of the colony which resemble honeypots.

  3. 3.

    An individual ant of the type

  4. 4.

    An individual ant of the replete class

词源

From honeypot + ant. From its large abdomen resembling a pot of honey, which contains a sweet substance used for colony survival.

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