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bulldog ant
noun
any of the large fierce Australian ants of the genus Myrmecia
Hypernyms: ↑ant, ↑emmet, ↑pismire
Member Holonyms: ↑Myrmecia, ↑genus Myrmecia

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noun
: any of the large pugnacious fiercely biting Australian ants of the genus Myrmecia

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any of several aggressive ants of the genus Myrmecia, mostly of Australia and Tasmania, capable of inflicting a painful and potentially dangerous sting. Also called bull ant, jumper ant.
[1850-55]

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bulldog ant noun
A black or red Australian ant with a vicious sting
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Main Entry:bull

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bulldog ant,
an ant found in Australia and Tasmania, with large jaws and a painful sting. It is believed to be the earliest or most primitive form of ant.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.