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Myrmecia

noun

bulldog ants

• Syn: ↑genus Myrmecia

• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Formicidae, ↑family Formicidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑bulldog ant

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\\mərˈmēsh(ē)ə, -ēsēə\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from myrmec- + -ia

: a genus containing the bulldog ant

Useful english dictionary. 2012.