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Answer for the clue "Ant farm feature ", 6 letters:
tunnel

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Word definitions for tunnel in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 An underground or underwater passage. 2 A passage through or under some obstacle. 3 A hole in the ground made by an animal, a burrow. 4 (context computing networking English) A wrapper for a protocol that cannot otherwise be used because it is unsupported, ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"excavate underground," 1795, from tunnel (n.). From 1570s as "furnish with a tunnel." Related: Tunneled ; tunneling .

Usage examples of tunnel.

The third and fourth humans on the island had tried to find their privacy as far from the abo village and the tunnel pool as possible.

Panting, Abrim tried to brace himself against the smooth tunnel wall, but the low-friction coating defeated him and he began to slide slowly backward.

I They secured the end of the rope to one of the poles wedged like an anchor in the opening of the tunnel that led to the crystal cavern, and Craig abseiled down the rope to the water at the bottom of the shaft once more.

They walked through the tunnels, Azareel leading and Acies in the back.

The aeration was fairly good, because there was a sort of tunnel running out.

The journey took several minutes even at a sprint, through sunken tunnels and window-lined connecting bridges, up and down grilled ramps, through ponderous internal airlocks and sweltering aeroponics labs, taking this detour or that to avoid a blown bubble or failed airlock.

People afoot pushing out of the tunnel behind him shoved them aside, but he just stared, too.

Keebes led the way up the ladder to the middle level and aft, to a large watertight hatch that led through a long tunnel.

Without stopping to shut the hatch Sai climbed through and ran along the tight tunnel leading to the aft compartment, and felt the deck tilt as the ship turned at high speed.

Forgotten because it seemed to be between the forward and aft compartments, but other than the one tunnel going through it there was no access to the space.

Pacino began to make his way aft to the shielded tunnel, unplugging and re plugging his mask every forty feet until he was in maneuvering.

Access fore and aft is through a shielded tunnel, since anyone inside the compartment when the reactor is critical would be dead within a minute from the intense radiation.

An automatic rheostat must have been mounted to the speaker, for the volume rose steadily, until the noise of the storm wind filled the office, a blast of rushing airlike the sounds of an experimental wind tunnel at maximum velocity.

On the way, Alameda turned around and smiled at him, and the expression on her face startled him so severely that he tripped on the step-off pad of the hatch to the special operations compartment tunnel, catching himself on the hatch opening.

Captain Catardi was blown into Pacino, then slid past Alameda down the inclined tunnel deck back toward the hatch opening.