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ant vs hymenopteran

hymenopteran vs ant

ant and hymenopteran both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ant Yes No No No
hymenopteran Yes No No No
As nouns, hymenopteran is a hypernym of ant; that is, hymenopteran is a word with a broader meaning than ant:
  • ant: social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
  • hymenopteran: insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
Other hypernyms of ant include hymenopter, hymenopteron, hymenopterous insect.
ant (noun) hymenopteran (noun)
social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
Difference between ant and hymenopteran

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