Amazon

Am·a·zon

One of a fabulous race of female warriors in Scythia; hence, a female warrior.
A tall, strong, masculine woman; a virago.
A name numerous species of South American parrots of the genus Chrysotis (Zool.)

Amazon ant: a species of ant (Polyergus rufescens), of Europe and America. They seize by conquest the larvæ and nymphs of other species and make slaves of them in their own nests.