What does "hormiguero" mean in English?

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Spanish

hormiguero

English

anthill

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Alternative translations of "hormiguero"

ant nest
ant colony
ant hill

Examples of how to use "hormiguero" in Spanish

Spanish
Pisó un hormiguero sin querer.
English
He accidentally stepped on an anthill.
Spanish
Vi un hormiguero junto al árbol.
English
I saw an anthill next to the tree.
Spanish
El hormiguero está en el jardín.
English
The anthill is in the garden.
Spanish
No toques el hormiguero con la mano.
English
Don't touch the anthill with your hand.
Spanish
La hormiguera tiene muchos túneles pequeños.
English
The ant colony has many small tunnels.

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Pisó un hormiguero sin querer.

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