Meanings
nounodorous house ant (plural odorous house ants)
plural odorous house ants
- Tapinoma sessile, a small ant producing a strong pungent odor when crushed.
Synonyms: coconut ant, stink ant, sugar ant
Synonyms & antonyms
nounTapinoma sessile, a small ant producing a strong pungent odor when crushed.
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odorous house ant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/odorous%20house%20ant
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