formicary
formicary · formicaries
An ant colony, a pile of earth built by ants in which they nestAn ant colony, a pile of earth built by ants in which they nest.
Meaning
1 sensesAn ant colony, a pile of earth built by ants in which they nest.
a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest
Origin
From Latin formica (“ant”) + -ary.From Latin formica (“ant”) + -ary.
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