noun
antlions
• Syn: ↑family Myrmeleontidae
• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Neuroptera, ↑order Neuroptera
• Member Meronyms: ↑Myrmeleon, ↑genus Myrmeleon
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: a family of insects (order Neuroptera) comprising the ant lions
Useful english dictionary. 2012.