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Meaning of myrmecomorph in English:

myrmecomorph

Pronunciation /ˈməːmɪkə(ʊ)ˌmɔːf/

noun

Zoology

  • An insect or spider which resembles or mimics an ant in form.

Origin

1960s; earliest use found in Psyche. From myrmeco- + -morph.