formicarium

[ fawr-mi-kair-ee-uh m ]
/ ˌfɔr mɪˈkɛər i əm /

noun, plural for·mi·car·i·a [fawr-mi-kair-ee-uh] /ˌfɔr mɪˈkɛər i ə/.

Origin of formicarium

First recorded in 1825–35

Example sentences from the Web for formicarium

  • After travelling for some hundreds of yards, often for more than half a mile, the formicarium is reached.