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- translingual · calque ofCamponotus floridanus
- English todayFlorida carpenter ant
Calque of translingual Camponotus floridanus. By surface analysis, Florida + carpenter ant.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An ant of the species Camponotus floridanus, found in the southern United States. Full definition →
Calque of translingual Camponotus floridanus. By surface analysis, Florida + carpenter ant.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.