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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Emmet \Em"met\ ([e^]m"m[e^]t), noun [OE. emete, amete, AS. [ae]mete. See {Ant}.] (Zo["o]l.) An ant. [chiefly dialect]

{Emmet hunter} (Zo["o]l.), the {wryneck[3]}, a type of bird related to the woodpeckers. ||

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

emmet

noun: social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers [syn: {ant}, {pismire}]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

Emmet, AR (city, FIPS 21610) Location: 33.72205 N, 93.46618 W Population (1990): 446 (205 housing units) Area: 3.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 71835 Emmet, ND Zip code(s): 58540 Emmet, NE (village, FIPS 15815) Location: 42.47639 N, 98.80986 W Population (1990): 70 (33 housing units) Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 68734

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

Emmet, AR -- U.S. city in Arkansas Population (2000): 506 Housing Units (2000): 220 Land area (2000): 1.517628 sq. miles (3.930638 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.517628 sq. miles (3.930638 sq. km) FIPS code: 21610 Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05 Location: 33.726411 N, 93.471340 W ZIP Codes (1990): 71835 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Emmet, AR Emmet

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

Emmet, NE -- U.S. village in Nebraska Population (2000): 77 Housing Units (2000): 28 Land area (2000): 0.259554 sq. miles (0.672242 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.259554 sq. miles (0.672242 sq. km) FIPS code: 15815 Located within: Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31 Location: 42.475996 N, 98.805830 W ZIP Codes (1990): 68734 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Emmet, NE Emmet

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

Emmet -- U.S. County in Iowa Population (2000): 11027 Housing Units (2000): 4889 Land area (2000): 395.742600 sq. miles (1024.968585 sq. km) Water area (2000): 6.633352 sq. miles (17.180303 sq. km) Total area (2000): 402.375952 sq. miles (1042.148888 sq. km) Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19 Location: 43.377876 N, 94.688734 W Headwords: Emmet Emmet, IA Emmet County Emmet County, IA

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

Emmet -- U.S. County in Michigan Population (2000): 31437 Housing Units (2000): 18554 Land area (2000): 467.820377 sq. miles (1211.649163 sq. km) Water area (2000): 414.443215 sq. miles (1073.402953 sq. km) Total area (2000): 882.263592 sq. miles (2285.052116 sq. km) Located within: Michigan (MI), FIPS 26 Location: 45.476057 N, 84.907677 W Headwords: Emmet Emmet, MI Emmet County Emmet County, MI

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