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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Ant"li*a\, n.; pl. {Antil[ae]}. [L., a pump, Gr, ? hold
of a ship] (Zo["o]l.)
The spiral tubular proboscis of lepidopterous insects. See
{Lepidoptera}.
| Pronunciation: | 'antleeu | ||
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| Matching Terms: | antlion, antlion fly | ||
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| Definition: | [n] a faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Hydra and Vela | ||
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| Definition: | \Ant"li*a\, n.; pl. {Antil[ae]}. [L., a pump, Gr, ? hold
of a ship] (Zo["o]l.)
The spiral tubular proboscis of lepidopterous insects. See
{Lepidoptera}.
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