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ants

SayANTS/ænts/

2 meanings of ants

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of ant. Use this form when you mean more than one ant.

    The ants marched in a long line toward the picnic.

    Tiny ants crawled across the kitchen counter looking for crumbs.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of ant. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    The robin ants by rubbing small insects through its feathers.

    Each spring the blue jay ants near the old log to clean its wings.

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ants is a form of ant

ant, noun: A small insect that lives in large groups and builds nests in the ground. Full entry

Forms
antants plural
Spelling
ant → ants: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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