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Colony critter (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ant

(Other definitions for ant that I've seen before include "Industrious insect" , "Proverbially hard-working insect" , "Small social insect" , "colonist" , "Emmet or pismire" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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