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jack jumper

noun

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  1. Any of various small species of ant of the genus Myrmecia, often capable of jumping and…

    Any of various small species of ant of the genus Myrmecia, often capable of jumping and having a painful sting.

    • Glancing back at Hordern's gravestone, I saw that the absent metal letters exposed a pattern of nail holes like woodworm. A jack-jumper ant crawled over his age – he was 63 – and disappeared into the nettles.

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