- plural of ant.
ants
Example Sentences
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In exchange, the ants aggressively protect their host plants from leaf-eating insects such as caterpillars.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
The relationship between ants and these tropical plants represents just one of thousands of tightly connected ecological partnerships found in tropical ecosystems.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
A two Michelin-starred restaurant in Seoul has been fined for using ants as a dessert garnish.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Workers swarmed the mound of metal like ants on a hill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
She grimaced as ants scurried over her fingers.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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