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English Definitions
ant
N
social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
N
large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America
ant bear
N
nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata
N
any of various dull-colored South American birds that feeding on ants some following army ant swarms
N
excretes a honeylike substance eaten by ants
ant lion
N
the larva of any of several insects
ant lion
N
winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants
N
antbirds superficially resembling shrikes
N
a drug (trade name Antabuse) used in the treatment of alcoholism; causes nausea and vomiting if alcohol is ingested
antacid
N
an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
antacid
acting to neutralize acid (especially in the stomach)
antagonise
V
provoke the hostility of
antagonism
N
a state of deep-seated ill-will
antagonism
N
the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors
antagonism
N
an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility
antagonism
N
(biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure
antagonist
N
someone who offers opposition
antagonist
N
a muscle that relaxes while another contracts
antagonist
N
a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug
antagonistic
indicating opposition or resistance
antagonistic
characterized by antagonism or antipathy
antagonistic
arousing animosity or hostility
antagonistic
used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect
antagonistic
incapable of harmonious association
N
(physiology) a muscle that opposes the action of another
in an antagonistic manner
V
provoke the hostility of
antagonize
V
act in opposition to
N
a town in southern Turkey; ancient commercial center and capital of Syria; an early center of Christianity
N
a town in southern Turkey; ancient commercial center and capital of Syria; an early center of Christianity
N
a port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya
N
the capital and largest city of Madagascar
N
the point opposite in direction from the solar apex; the point the solar system is moving away from
Antarctic
N
the region around the south pole: Antarctica and surrounding waters
Antarctic
at or near the south pole
N
a line of latitude north of the south pole
N
an extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep
N
the southern waters surrounding Antarctica
N
a large peninsula of Antarctica that extends some 1200 miles north toward South America; separates the Weddell Sea from the South Pacific
N
the region around the south pole: Antarctica and surrounding waters
N
an extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep
N
the brightest star in Scorpius
N
any of various dull-colored South American birds that feeding on ants some following army ant swarms
ante
N
(poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
ante meridiem
before noon
V
cancel or discharge a debt
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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