antlion

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noun Any of various insects of the family Myrmeleontidae, having large-jawed larvae that dig a conical crater in the sand to trap ants and other insects for food.

noun Any of various nocturnal insects from the family Myrmeleontidae whose adults resemble damselflies and whose larvae bury themselves under a cone-shaped pit in sand to trap insects such as ants.

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In Ep2 it's the final part of the turret vs. antlion battle when the Vortigaunts show up.

Archive 2007-10-01 Sean Beanland 2007
Along the way they have to brave antlion tunnels and numerous homesteads and outdoor areas where the Combine are on patrol.

Half-Life 2: Episode 2 Adam Whitehead 2007
Along the way they have to brave antlion tunnels and numerous homesteads and outdoor areas where the Combine are on patrol.

Archive 2007-12-01 Adam Whitehead 2007
In Ep2 it's the final part of the turret vs. antlion battle when the Vortigaunts show up.

Why I Love Half-Life Sean Beanland 2007
A few extra bucks a year in taxes for a chance at real economic impact is a worthwhile investment --- Bravo to the hardworking individuals who have the foresight to create this opportunity!!! antlion writes:

Naples Daily News Stories 2010
I had brought it through the antlion caves, I had got out of the car

Destructoid VGFreak1225 2010
Bold font is really convincing. hanshiro the antlion, do you see conspiracy here?

Think Progress 2009
Philosophy ',' History Of Communist Party ', and majority of works by Lenin, Marx, Engels, so .... sorry, hanshiro the antlion, that I am not very proud of it!

Think Progress 2009
Let me guess, hanshiro the antlion teaches critical thinking / writing / reading in some elite college?

Think Progress 2009
Thereis a mystery expert here - hanshiro the antlion - who will be happy to deconstruct the

Think Progress 2009