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emmet vs carpenter ant

carpenter ant vs emmet

emmet and carpenter ant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emmet Yes No No No
carpenter ant Yes No No No
As nouns, carpenter ant is a hyponym of emmet; that is, carpenter ant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than emmet:
  • emmet: social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
  • carpenter ant: ant that nests in decaying wood in which it bores tunnels for depositing eggs
emmet (noun) carpenter ant (noun)
social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers ant that nests in decaying wood in which it bores tunnels for depositing eggs
Difference between emmet and carpenter ant

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