Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

Verb

The word "ant" can be used as noun, proper noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

anthill carpet park

Capable Of

build colony lift several times own weight

Derived Terms

Allegheny mound ant Amazon ant Antperson Argentine ant Florida carpenter ant Hercules ant Langton's ant Valentine ant acrobat ant agricultural ant ant bear ant beetle ant cap ant cattle ant cow ant cricket ant egg ant farm ant hill ant lion ant mill ant mimicry ant mound ant nest beetle ant orchid ant rattan ant rice ant sand ant spider ant tanager ant thrush ant tree ant's pants ant-bear ant-bed ant-blue ant-eater ant-heap ant-hill ant-plant ant-tanager antbear antbed parrot antbed parrot moth antbird antdom anteater anteating anternet antheap anthill anthole anthood anticide anting antish antkind antless antlet antlike antling antlion antly antpecker antpipit antpitta antproof ants in one's pants antshrike antsy antthrush antvireo antwren anty armadillo ant banded sugar ant bigheaded ant black ant black imported fire ant blood-red ant blue ant blue pony ant bullet ant cocktail ant coconut ant crazy ant driver ant duck ant fungus-growing ant ghost ant gliding ant green ant green tree ant green-tree ant harvester ant honey ant honey pot ant honeypot ant horse ant jet ant leaf-cutter ant leaf-cutting ant legionary ant lemon ant lion ant little black ant meat ant mound ant negro ant odorous house ant panda ant parasol ant pavement ant piss-ant pissant rainbow ant red imported fire ant safari ant sanguinary ant skull-collecting ant slave ant slave-making ant stink ant sugar ant throw an ant into a sty tramp ant trap jaw ant trap-jaw ant trapjaw ant turf ant turtle ant umbrella ant velvet ant visiting ant warrior ant weaver ant white ant white-ant yellow crazy ant yellow hill ant yellow meadow ant

Etymologically Related To

and emmet

Inflected/Variant Forms

and

Context

internet medicine ornithology sciences

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

hymenopter hymenopteran hymenopteron hymenopterous insect

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

army ant black garden ant bull ant carpenter ant fire ant garden ant honey-pot ant leafcutter ant pharaoh ant piss ant red ant sauba ant thief ant wood ant

Type Of (IsA)

hymenoptera hymenopterous insect insect one type of insect small insect smaller than cat vermin

Not Desires

stepped on

Related Terms

army colony nest

Related Terms

adjective agent ance anthony anti appendix animals army bike black bug colony diminutive feathers flightless food formicidae given name heavy heavy loads hymenoptera industrious industrious insect insect insect colony legs loads myrmecology nest noun parasites picnics qur six six legs small small insect social social insect steals steals food sura tiny tiny insect verb web spider

Synonym Network

emmet pismire

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.