ghost ant

noun

An ant of species Tapinoma melanocephalum, with a dark head and pale or translucent legs and gaster, widespread in tropical and semitropical environments.

Meanings

nounghost ant (plural ghost ants)

plural ghost ants

  1. An ant of species Tapinoma melanocephalum, with a dark head and pale or translucent legs and gaster, widespread in tropical and semitropical environments.
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