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Dutch
Etymology
From vuur (“fire”) + mier (“ant”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvyːr.miːr/
- Hyphenation: vuur‧mier
Noun
vuurmier f (plural vuurmieren, diminutive vuurmiertje n)
- a fire ant, ant of the genus Solenopsis
Derived terms