antish

adj

1. Of or relating to ants.

   “Le Shechin prescribes the scales as a remedy against all sorts of antish swellings, because they are used to entrap ants […]”

   “Ensure no queen ants enter your 'scope's mounting alive by introducing an arachnid defense force. One adult spider per square ... the following night. Most startling was my discovery that the antish queen had seen fit to use the entombed 240 v junction box as a nursery! Its casing was packed solid with a yellow-white froth of ant eggs and larvae.”

   “It seems to me a cold, antish trick. But the fire that is ... I will use it against the ants, while they swarm over everything.”

   ““Oh, I don't know. Like—like something antish.” “What's antish?” Heart asked, intrigued. “Something only ants like,” Alyssa explained, thinking of the muffin. “It's a pretty exact map for just antish things,” Owl said briskly.”