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ant

(Encyclopedia)ant, any of the 2,500 insect species constituting the family Formicidae of the order Hymenoptera, to which the bee and the wasp also belong. Like most members of the order, ants have a “wasp waist,â...

ant bear

(Encyclopedia)ant bear: see aardvark.

white ant

(Encyclopedia)white ant: see termite.

Mor, Antonis

(Encyclopedia)Mor, Antonis: see Moro, Antonio. ...

Silvestre de Sacy

(Encyclopedia)Silvestre de Sacy: see Sacy, Antoine Isaac, Baron Silvestre de. ...

Avon, 1st earl of

(Encyclopedia)Avon, 1st earl of: see Eden, Anthony, 1st earl of Avon. ...

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