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ant

noun

Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.

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The word "ant" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it in any context in which you want to refer to an ant, such as in the sentence: "The ant crawled up my arm."

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"There's red siskin, bearded tachuri, harpy eagle, crimson fruit crow, cock of the rock, macaw, Rio Branco ant bird," said Duane Junior when I asked him what some of the brightly coloured birds I'd seen were.

"That was pwoper!" opines Ant.

Myrmecologists (ant specialists) are certain that thousands more are yet to be discovered.

Salvador Renova Mejías, a sprightly retired history teacher, fought "like an ant against an elephant" at the Bay of Pigs.

Inadvertent transport by humans has helped the ant to reach as far away as California.

Lera Boroditsky of Stanford University, for example, points to the Kuuk Thaayorre, aboriginals of northern Australia who have no words for "left" or "right", using instead absolute directions such as "north" and "south-east" (as in "You have an ant on your south-west leg").

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The final film in this phase will be Ant-Man, released 17 July, which stars Paul Rudd as a character who can shrink in size.

The Colosseum, shot from above as if helicopters existed then, is an awesome sight, bristling with ant-like figures scurrying about their business.

The ambassador is condoning neither version of ant-Semitism.

Water fills his new dam; he ploughs rich fields which were bush and ant-hills a few months ago; he has built barns, curing sheds and roads, dug irrigation trenches, and set up huge American-made sprinklers.

Thor: The Dark World will be released on 30 October, followed by Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Guardians Of The Galaxy next year, with Joss Whedon's The Avengers: Age Of Ultron and Edgar Wright's long-awaited Ant-Man scheduled for 2015.

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