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bulldog ant

 

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Noun bulldog ant has 1 sense
  1. bulldog ant - any of the large fierce Australian ants of the genus Myrmecia
    --1 is a kind of
    ant, emmet, pismire
    --1 is a member of Myrmecia, genus Myrmecia

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Bulldog Ant

A bulldog ant, also known as Myrmecia, is a large and aggressive species of ant primarily found in Australia. It belongs to the Myrmeciinae subfamily and is known for its potent sting and robust appearance.

1. Noun: Bulldog Ant (Entomology)

The term "bulldog ant" refers to a particular species of aggressive ants belonging to the Myrmecia genus. These ants are known for their strong bite and venomous sting, which can be extremely painful and cause allergic reactions. Bulldog ants are primarily found in various regions of Australia.

Example sentence:

The bulldog ant is considered one of the most dangerous insects in Australia.

2. Noun: Bulldog Ant (Zoology)

As a zoological term, "bulldog ant" represents a group of fierce and robust ants that belong to the Myrmeciinae subfamily. These ants are characterized by their strong mandibles, aggressive behavior, and relatively large size.

Example sentence:

The bulldog ant's powerful mandibles allow it to capture and immobilize its prey.

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