formicaio — meaning in English
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English meaning
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anthill
noun A mound of soil, sand, or debris built up by ants (or termites) over the entrance to their underground colony.
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beehive
noun A structure, natural or built, in which bees live and produce honey.
Senses
formicaio is used for these senses in English:
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anthill
A cone-shaped structure built from sediment and other available materials by ants or white ants (termites), and beneath which the colony nests.
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beehive
(figuratively) Any place full of activity, or in which people are very busy.
beehive — full definition
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noun A structure, natural or built, in which bees live and produce honey.
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noun A tall, rounded hairstyle piled up on top of the head.