Usually means: Small, social insect, forms colonies.
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General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ant, -ant, ant, ant-: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. -ant, ant, ant-: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Ant, ant, ant, ant-: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. -ant, an't, ant, ant-: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ant: Vocabulary.com
  6. A'n't, An't, Ant, -ant, a'n't, a'nt, an't, ant, ant, ant, ant-: Wordnik
  7. -ant, ant: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Ant: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. Ant, -ant, a'n't, an't, ant, ant-: Wiktionary
  10. -ant, an't, ant, ant-: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. -ant, ant: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. ant: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. ANT, An't, Ant-, -ant, an't, ant, ant-: Dictionary.com
  14. ant: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. ant: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. ANT (comedian), ANT (network), ANT, Ant (chair), Ant (comedian), Ant (comics), Ant (disambiguation), Ant (producer), Ant: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. An't, Ant-, Ant, -ant: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. an't, ant, ant-: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. ant: Rhymezone
  20. An't, Ant-, ant: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. ant: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Ant: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  23. ANT, Ant: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  24. ant, ant-: Free Dictionary
  25. ant: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. Ant, an't, ant, ant-: Dictionary/thesaurus
  27. ant: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  28. ant: Merriam-Webster.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. -ant, ant-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements
  2. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)
  3. Ant: Dictionary of Symbolism

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ant: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
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  2. GASTROLAB Digestive Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. ant, ant-: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. ant, ant, ant: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  3. ANT: Acronym Finder
  4. ANT: Three Letter Words with definitions
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  6. ant: Idioms

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ant: Easton Bible
  2. Ant: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. ant: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets
  2. Ant: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. ANT: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ant (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. an't, ant: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.
noun:  (Internet) A Web spider.
verb:  (ornithology) To rub insects, especially ants, on one's body, perhaps to control parasites or clean feathers.
noun:  A diminutive of the male given name Anthony, from Latin.
noun:  A river in Norfolk, England, tributary to the Bure.
noun:  The 27th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
noun:  Initialism of Afghanistan National Television.
noun:  (US) Initialism of Aids to Navigation Team, as used in the United States Coast Guard.
noun:  (anthropology, semiotics) Abbreviation of actor–network theory.
noun:  (astronomy) Acronym of ambiguous nuclear transient.

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