myrmecoid

myrmecoid
  a. ant-like.
   ♦ myrmecology, n. study of ants.
   ♦ myrmecophagous, a. ant-eating.
   ♦ myrmecophyte, n. plant living in symbiosis with ants.

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  • myrmecoid — I. ˈmərməˌkȯid adjective Etymology: German or Late Greek myrmēkoeidēs, from Greek myrmēk myrmec + oeidēs oid : resembling an ant II. noun ( s) : a myrmecoid insect or spider …   Useful english dictionary

  • myrmecoid — myr·me·coid …   English syllables

  • myrmecoidy — dē noun ( es) Etymology: myrmecoid (II) + y : the mimicking of ants by other insects …   Useful english dictionary

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