n.
Pronunciation: ' pis- ˌ m ī (- ə )r, ' piz-
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English pissemire, from pisse urine + mire ant, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse maurr ant; akin to Latin formica ant, Greek myrm ē x
Date: 14th century
: ANT
n.
Pronunciation: ' pis- ˌ m ī (- ə )r, ' piz-
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English pissemire, from pisse urine + mire ant, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse maurr ant; akin to Latin formica ant, Greek myrm ē x
Date: 14th century
: ANT
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012