pismire

n. 蚂蚁

发音

其它 /ˈpɪsmaɪə(ɹ)/

词形变化

pismires 复数 pismires

别名

pissmire

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An ant.

    爱尔兰 英国 古体

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

ant emmet

上位词 3

hymenopter hymenopteran hymenopteron

下位词 10

army ant carpenter ant driver ant fire ant legionary ant little black ant pharaoh ant slave ant slavemaker slave-making ant

词源

From Middle English pissemyre, equivalent to piss + mire (“ant”). So called due to the smell of anthills. Compare English pissant, Old Frisian pisimme, Dutch pismiere, Swedish pissmyra.

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