Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fire_ant

1 sense of fire ant

Sense 1
fire ant -- (omnivorous ant of tropical and subtropical America that can inflict a painful sting)
       => ant, emmet, pismire -- (social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers)