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The word "army" is related to "arm" in the sense of a weapon. In Latin, "armata" means an armed group. It appeared in French as "armée" and then in English as "army" in the 14th century. The specific meaning of a land military force (as opposed to navy) is from the 18th century.
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∙ 15y agoArmy ants were named Army Ants by scientists because they are regimented (disciplined) and move, attack, and destroy (kill and consume) as an Army.
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∙ 15y agoThey were originally a unit that did landings and other marine-based attacks.
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What is a sentence for the word army?
I can give you several sentences.The army marched to war.We soon had an army of supporters.Army life is tough.Those are army ants.
What was the name of adolf Hitler's army?
The Wehrmacht was the name of Germany's army, Reichmarine was the name of the navy and Luftwaffe the air force.
What is Another name for the confederate army?
the rebel army
What was the name for the union army of the east?
Army of the Potomac
Is army a noun?
The noun army is a singular, common, concrete noun, used to collectively refer to a large force of soldiers, or any similarly massed group (e.g. painters, cats, ants).
What pheromones produce by what ants keep army ants on the march?
Army ants are the name given to several species of aggressive ants. The worker ants produce pheromones to keep army ants marching.
What is the Phylum name for army ants?
soldiers
What NFL team name is army insects?
The Giants. G.I. ants.
Group of termites?
A group of ants are called a colony/army of ants
What NFL team had a nickname army ants?
The NFL team that had the nickname army insects was the Giants. This worked out because the word ants was already in their name, and the GI stood for the army.
Army fire and carpenter are types of what insect?
These are all types of ants
What do army ants ants eat?
Army ants eat crumbs
Classification of Army ants?
Army ants includes over 200 species and are part of the subfamily ecitoninae. Army ants belong to the formicidae family.
What are groups of ants called?
ARMY of ants
collective noun for ants?
an army of ants
What is weapon of army ants?
The main weapons of all the army ants are their jaws, especially the very large jaws of the major soldiers. There are several subfamilies of army ants, and some of subfamilies have stings as well. Some of the African army ants do not have stings and others do. The American army ants (Eciton) all have stings.
How much can army ants carry?
A single army ant queen can lay as many as 300,000 eggs in a matter of just a few days. Over 200 species of ants have the name army ants.
