anthill
pronunciation
How to pronounce anthill in British English: UK [ˈænthɪl]
How to pronounce anthill in American English: US [ˈæntˌhɪl]
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- Noun:
- a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest
Word Origin
- anthill (n.)
- late 13c., from ant + hill.
Example
- 1. All I have to do is run past the guards , then escape the anthill .
- 2. A golfer once drove his tee shot onto an anthill .
- 3. We are anthill men upon an anthill world .
- 4. Then , lets find some trifling things to fill the anthill .
- 5. Jackson moaned , I swear that bomb should ve killed them all , but they just keep coming like ants in an anthill .