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Antheap
UK
/ˈænθiːp/
US
/ˈænθiːp/
Translation of "antheap" into Russian
antheap
Noun
UK
/ˈænθiːp/
US
/ˈænθiːp/
antheap
antheaps pl
The children were fascinated by the large antheap in the garden.
Детей заворожил большой муравейник в саду.
Definitions
antheap
Noun
UK
/ˈænθiːp/
US
/ˈænθiːp/
A mound or structure built by ants as a nest, typically made of soil, sand, or other materials.
The children were fascinated by the large antheap in the garden, watching the ants scurry in and out.
(figurative) A place or situation characterized by frantic or bustling activity; a crowded or busy environment.
At rush hour, the station becomes a noisy antheap of commuters.
antheap
Adjective
UK
/ˈænθiːp/
US
/ˈænθiːp/
Resembling or characteristic of an antheap; busy, crowded, or densely populated.
They left the antheap city for a quieter life in the countryside.