green ant

noun

A species dark green, metallic, ponerine ant, Rhytidoponera metallica, native to Australia.

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Meanings

noungreen ant (plural green ants)

plural green ants

  1. A species dark green, metallic, ponerine ant, Rhytidoponera metallica, native to Australia.
  2. Any of the green coloured varieties of the green tree ant.
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