English

Noun

wood ant ‎(plural wood ants)

1. Any of the mound-building ants of the Formica rufa subgeneric group.

Tiny Black non-biting ant species; live mostly in light soils like sand. They are sociable non-attacking, unlike most all other ant species. In slang, "piss-ant" term is used because it depicts a tiny insegificant place or area or thing.