vuurmier

Dutch

Etymology

From vuur (“fire”) +‎ mier (“ant”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvyːr.miːr/
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  • Hyphenation: vuur‧mier

Noun

vuurmier f (plural vuurmieren, diminutive vuurmiertje n)

  1. A fire ant, ant of the genus Solenopsis.

Derived terms
  • rode vuurmier
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