army ant in English
noun
1
a blind nomadic tropical ant that forages in large columns, preying chiefly on insects and spiders.
Impostor in the nest: a beetle disguised as an army ant eludes capture by ants as well as entomologists - Column
noun
driver ant
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1. A flashy, most-desired member of the Antbird family, the Ocellated Antbird is a denizen of the understory of lowland rainforest, where it exclusively follows army ant swarms.
2. Antbird: 1 n any of various dull-colored South American birds that feeding on ants some following army ant swarms Synonyms: ant bird Types: ant thrush a kind of Antbird ant shrike Antbirds superficially resembling shrikes Hylophylax naevioides , spotted Antbird a kind of Antbird Type of: tyrannid a passerine bird of the suborder Tyranni