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Definition: ANT-CATTLE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Various kinds of plant lice or aphids tended by ants for the sake of the honeydew which they secrete.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Ant-cattle" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: ANT-CATTLE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Various kinds of plant lice or aphids tended by ants for the sake of the honeydew which they secrete.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ANT-CATTLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)