Definition of Saubas

1. sauba [n] - See also: sauba

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saubas

satyric
satyrical
satyrid
satyrids
satyrion
satyrions
satyrisk
satyrisks
satyrism
satyrlike
satyrs
sau
sauba
sauba ant
sauba ants
saubas (current term)
sauce
sauce-alone
sauce Albert
sauce Espagnole
sauce Louis
sauce chausseur
sauce espanole
sauce for the goose
sauce verte
sauce vinaigrette
sauceboat
sauceboats
saucebox
sauceboxes

Literary usage of Saubas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Across Unknown South America by Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1913)
"So numerous are the saubas that in the forest one can hear distinctly the ... Above ground the saubas make wonderful wide roads, thousands of which can be ..."

2. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1907)
"... the ants called "saubas" by the Brazilians. He described the extensive earthworks of this species, "large mounds of earth of a different color from the ..."

3. The Earth and Its Inhabitants by Elisée Reclus (1895)
"... "mother of the saubas," a harmless snake said by the natives to have two heads. Even more dreaded than the sauba is the formiga ..."

4. A Treatise on Rocks, Rock-weathering and Soils by George Perkins Merrill (1906)
"The species popularly known as saubas excavate chambers and build galleries which are frequently from 50 to 100 feet long, from 10 to 20 feet across, ..."

5. The Lower Amazon: A Narrative of Explorations in the Little Known Regions of by Algot Lange (1914)
"These saubas are veritable plagues on the plantations where, in a couple of days, they have been known to cut and carry away all the leaves of the young ..."

6. Across Unknown South America by Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1913)
"So numerous are the saubas that in the forest one can hear distinctly the ... Above ground the saubas make wonderful wide roads, thousands of which can be ..."

7. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1907)
"... the ants called "saubas" by the Brazilians. He described the extensive earthworks of this species, "large mounds of earth of a different color from the ..."

8. The Earth and Its Inhabitants by Elisée Reclus (1895)
"... "mother of the saubas," a harmless snake said by the natives to have two heads. Even more dreaded than the sauba is the formiga ..."

9. A Treatise on Rocks, Rock-weathering and Soils by George Perkins Merrill (1906)
"The species popularly known as saubas excavate chambers and build galleries which are frequently from 50 to 100 feet long, from 10 to 20 feet across, ..."

10. The Lower Amazon: A Narrative of Explorations in the Little Known Regions of by Algot Lange (1914)
"These saubas are veritable plagues on the plantations where, in a couple of days, they have been known to cut and carry away all the leaves of the young ..."

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