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ant egg

American  

noun

  1. the white pupa or larva of an ant, sold dried as food for pet fish, birds, turtles, etc.

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They skipped a $31 ant egg dish only because it was “very expensive,” said Perezcano.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2022

We met up at his family farm in Hidalgo, and they took us on a trek to find ant egg nests and agave plants that had worms in.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2016

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