isso̱sh hommishtoꞌ
[is.sõːʃ hom.miʃ.toʔ]
noun
LanguageChickasaw
Meaning- fire ant (Myrmica rubra)
- fire ant
- A species of ant known for its painful sting.
Isso̱sh hommishtoꞌ kasha.
There is a fire ant.
Pronunciationis.sõːʃ hom.miʃ.toʔ
Part of speechnoun
Usage noteBe careful as these ants are known for stinging.
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