About The Word Emmet
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Emmet
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What's The Definition Of Emmet?
[n] social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
Synonyms | Synonyms for Emmet: ant | pismire Related Terms | Find terms related to Emmet: See Also | army ant | bulldog ant | carpenter ant | driver ant | family Formicidae | fire ant | Formica rufa | Formicidae | hymenopter | hymenopteran | hymenopteron | hymenopterous insect | legionary ant | little black ant | Monomorium minimum | Monomorium pharaonis | pharaoh ant | pharaoh's ant | slave ant | slave-maker | slave-making ant | wood ant Emmet In Webster's Dictionary \Em"met\, n. [OE. emete, amete, AS. [ae]mete. See {Ant}.]
(Zo["o]l.)
An ant.
{Emmet hunter} (Zo["o]l.), the wryneck.
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