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emmet

/ˈɛm.ɪt/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un insecto social que vive en colonias organizadas, también conocido como hormiga. Este término es actualmente arcaico o dialectal.

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noun

C2formalbritishscientificobsoleto/ˈɛm.ɪt/

A noun referring to a social insect that lives in organized colonies, also known as an ant. This term is now archaic or dialectal.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa un insecto social que vive en colonias organizadas, también conocido como hormiga. Este término es actualmente arcaico o dialectal.
  1. Ant (dialect/archaic) C2 informal british

    A small social insect that lives in organized colonies, with wingless female workers, winged males, and a fertile queen.

    • In some regions of England, an emmet is the local name for an ant.
    • The children watched the emmets carrying crumbs back to their nest.
    • He used the old word 'emmet' when describing the insect in his garden.
    • The colony of emmets worked tirelessly to build their mound.

    🇪🇸hormiga

    Sinónimos: antpismire