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Non-avian nest builder (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ant

(Other definitions for ant that I've seen before include "Small social insect" , "maybe in hill" , "one living in colonies" , "A soldier, for one" , "One working hard" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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