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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the larva of any of several insects;
[syn: doodlebug, ant lion, antlion]

2. winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants;
[syn: ant lion, antlion, antlion fly]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Ant-lion \Ant"-li`on\, n. (Zool.) 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 Myrmeleon formicarius. [1913 Webster] Antoeci
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

antlion n 1: the larva of any of several insects [syn: doodlebug, ant lion, antlion] 2: winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants [syn: ant lion, antlion, antlion fly]