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Meaning of FORMICA

Pronunciation:  for'mIku

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  type genus of the Formicidae
  2. [n]  (trademark) any of various plastic laminates containing melamine
 
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 Synonyms: genus Formica
 
 See Also: arthropod genus, family Formicidae, Formica fusca, Formica rufa, Formica sanguinea, Formicidae, plastic laminate, sanguinary ant, wood ant

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\For*mi"ca\, n. [L., an ant.] (Zo["o]l.)
A Linn[ae]an genus of hymenopterous insects, including the
common ants. See {Ant}.
 

 

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