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Meaning of carpenter ant
car'penter ant"
Pronunciation: [key]
- a black or brown ant of the genus Camponotus that nests in the wood of decaying or dead trees in which it bores tunnels for depositing its eggs.
See also:
- carpenter ant (Thesaurus)