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Camponotus

noun

carpenter ants

• Syn: ↑genus Camponotus

• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Formicidae, ↑family Formicidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑carpenter ant

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\\ˌkampəˈnōd.əs\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from campo- (from Greek kampē bend) + -notus — more at camp

: a genus of ants represented by many species throughout the world — see carpenter ant, sugar ant

Useful english dictionary. 2012.