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ergatogyne

noun

  1. a form intermediate between a worker and a queen which occurs in some ant species
  2. a worker or soldier ant that develops female characteristics especially as a result of the attack of parasitic worms
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Wiktionary

noun

  1. An ant having an intermediate form between workers and standard gynes.
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