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ant-li·on
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Webster Dictionary
Ant-lionnoun
a neuropterous insect, the larva of which makes in the sand a pitfall to capture ants, etc. The common American species is Myrmeleon obsoletus, the European is M. formicarius
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Ant-lion
ant′-lī′on, n. the larva of an insect of the order Neuroptera, remarkable for the ingenuity of its insect-catching habits. [Trans. of Gr. murmēkoleōn in the Septuagint; murmēx, ant, leōn, lion.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ant-lion in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ant-lion in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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