___ egg soup (Laotian dish) (3)

I believe the answer is:

ant

(Other definitions for ant that I've seen before include "One more provident than Grasshopper" , "colonist" , "Colonial insect?" , "Industrious insect" , "Proverbially hard-working insect" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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