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hormiguero

/oɾmiˈɡeɾo/

noun, masculine/oɾmiˈɡeɾo/plural: hormigueros

anthill; ant colony; place with lots of people; antbird; ellipsis of oso hormiguero

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *formīcārium, from Latin formīca. Compare Portuguese formigueiro, Catalan formiguer, Italian formicaio, Romanian furnicar.

adjective/oɾmiˈɡeɾo/

ant

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *formīcārium, from Latin formīca. Compare Portuguese formigueiro, Catalan formiguer, Italian formicaio, Romanian furnicar.