Myrmecology

C2 16+

Synonyms of myrmecology

Antonyms of myrmecology

Collocations of myrmecology

ant colony
Frequency: 80 %

The myrmecologist studied the behavior of the ant colony.

ant behavior
Frequency: 75 %

Understanding ant behavior is crucial in myrmecology.

social insects
Frequency: 70 %

Myrmecology focuses on the study of social insects like ants.

pheromone trail
Frequency: 60 %

Ants use pheromone trails to communicate with each other.

formic acid
Frequency: 45 %

Formic acid is a substance produced by ants for defense.

Idiomatic Expressions for myrmecology

  • Phrase: myrmecology is my bread and butter
    Meaning: to rely on myrmecology as one's main source of income or expertise
    Usage: As a researcher, myrmecology is my bread and butter, and I spend most of my time studying ants.