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Definition of Ant
Ant

A hymenopterous insect of the Linnaean genus Formica, which is now made a family of several genera; an emmet; a pismire.

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Ant Quotations

An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.
Lao Tzu

When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree, you have not seen them all.
E. O. Wilson

I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit.
Miriam Makeba

And they discovered something very interesting: when it comes to walking, most of the ant's thinking and decision-making is not in its brain at all. It's distributed. It's in its legs.
Kevin Kelly

Argentine political life is like the life of an ant community or an African forest tribe: full of events, full of crisis and deaths, but life is always cyclical, and the year ends as it begins.
V. S. Naipaul

Ant Translations

ant in Danish is myre
ant in Dutch is mier
ant in French is fourmi
ant in German is Ameise {f}
ant in Hungarian is hangya
ant in Italian is formica
ant in Latin is formica
ant in Norwegian is maur
ant in Portuguese is formiga
ant in Spanish is hormiga
ant in Swedish is myra

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