noun🔗ShareFourmisAny of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females."The ants in the kitchen are searching for crumbs of food. "Les fourmis dans la cuisine cherchent des miettes de nourriture.insectanimalorganismbiologynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUne araignée webA Web spider.""The ants tirelessly crawled across the website, indexing every page for the search engine." "L'araignée web rampait sans relâche sur le site web, indexant chaque page pour le moteur de recherche.computinginternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrotter des insectes, en particulier des fourmis, sur son corpsTo rub insects, especially ants, on one's body, perhaps to control parasites or clean feathers."The bird ants itself vigorously, hoping the formic acid will deter mites from its feathers. "L'oiseau se frotte vigoureusement avec des fourmis, espérant que l'acide formique dissuadera les acariens de ses plumes.animalinsectbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
