ant mill

English

Noun

ant mill (plural ant mills)

  1. A phenomenon where a group of army ants, separated from the main foraging party, lose the pheromone track and begin to follow one another, forming a continuously rotating circle and eventually dying of exhaustion.
    Synonym: death spiral

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