slave-making ant

English Thesaurus

1. an ant that attacks colonies of other ant species and carries off the young to be reared as slave ants (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	ant, emmet, pismire,
definition	:	social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	formica sanguinea, sanguinary ant,
definition	:	slave-making ant widely distributed over the northern hemisphere (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	amazon ant, polyergus rufescens,
definition	:	small reddish slave-making ant species (noun.animal)