Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thief ant

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.57 in modern English

Syllables: thief ant
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Solenopsis molesta, very small ants that sometimes nest close to other ant nests, from which they steal food.

Inflected Forms

thief ants (plural)

Synonyms

grease ant

Questions

What does thief ant mean?: Solenopsis molesta, very small ants that sometimes nest close to other ant nests, from which they steal food.

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