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Definition ant

Etymology

From Middle English ampte, amte, emete, amete, from Old English ?mette (�ant�), from Proto-Germanic *?maitij? (�ant�, literally �biting-thing, cutter�), from Proto-Germanic *?- (�off, away�) + *maitan? (�to cut�), from Proto-Indo-European *mai- (�to cut�). Cognate with Scots emmot (�ant�), dialectal Dutch emt, empt (�ant�), German Ameise and Emse (�ant�). See also emmet.

Noun

ant (plural ants)

  1. Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.
  2. (Internet) A Web spider.

Verb

ant (third-person singular simple present ants, present participle anting, simple past and past participle anted)

  1. (ornithology) To rub insects, especially ants, on one's body, perhaps to control parasites or clean feathers.

Results 154 Words with the letters ANT

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5 letter words with the letters ANT ↑
ACTIN 9
AGENT 8
ALANT 7
AMENT 9
ANENT 7
ANGST 8
ANTAE 6
ANTAS 6
ANTED 7
ANTES 6
ANTIC 9
ANTIS 6
ANTRA 6
ANTRE 6
ANTSY 8
ATMAN 9
ATONE 6
ATONY 8
AUNTS 7
AUNTY 9
AVANT 10
BANTY 11
BATON 9
BRANT 9
CANST 9
CANTO 9
CANTS 9
CANTY 11
CHANT 11
COTAN 9
DAUNT 8
EATEN 6
ENACT 9
ENATE 6
ENTIA 6
ETNAS 6
FAINT 9
GAUNT 9
GIANT 8
GNATS 8
GRANT 8
HANTS 8
HAUNT 9
INAPT 9
JANTY 17
JAUNT 16
JUNTA 16
LATEN 7
LEANT 7
MANTA 9
MATIN 9
MEANT 9
MENTA 9
NASTY 8
NATAL 7
NATCH 11
NATES 6
NATTY 8
NEATH 8
NEATS 6
NOTAL 7
OATEN 6
OCTAN 9
PAINT 9
PANTO 9
PANTS 9
PANTY 11
PATEN 9
PATIN 9
PINTA 9
PLANT 10
QANAT 15
QUANT 16
RANTS 6
RATAN 6
RIANT 6
SAINT 6
SANTO 6
SATIN 6
SCANT 9
SLANT 7
SNATH 8
STAIN 6
STAND 7
STANE 6
STANG 8
STANK 10
TABUN 10
TAINS 6
TAINT 6
TAKEN 10
TAKIN 10
TALON 7
TANGO 8
TANGS 8
TANGY 10
TANKA 10
TANKS 10
TANSY 8
TANTO 6
TARNS 6
TAUNT 7
TAWNY 11
TAXON 13
TENIA 6
THANE 8
THANK 12
TINEA 6
TITAN 6
TOLAN 7
TOMAN 9
TONAL 7
TONGA 8
TRAIN 6
TRANK 10
TRANQ 15
TRANS 6
TRONA 6
TUNAS 7
TWAIN 9
TWANG 11
UNAPT 10
UNHAT 9
VAUNT 11
WANTS 9
WITAN 9
YENTA 8
4 letter words with the letters ANT ↑
ANTA 5
ANTE 5
ANTI 5
ANTS 5
AUNT 6
CANT 8
ETNA 5
GNAT 7
HANT 7
NEAT 5
NOTA 5
PANT 8
RANT 5
TAIN 5
TANG 7
TANK 9
TANS 5
TARN 5
THAN 7
TUNA 6
WANT 8
3 letter words with the letters ANT ↑
ANT 4
TAN 4
2 letter words with the letters ANT ↑
AN 3
AT 2
NA 3
TA 2

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