fourmi-lion
See also: fourmilion
French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From fourmi + lion. Calque of Latin formīca-leō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fuʁ.mi.ljɔ̃/
- Hyphenation: four‧mi-‧lion
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Noun
fourmi-lion m (plural fourmi-lions)
- antlion (any insect of the family Myrmeleontidae)
Further reading
- “fourmi-lion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.