I paint the earth with holes, but no brush do I wield. What am I?
Category: Animal · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Look for small animals that shape underground worlds.
Answer
An ant digging dark tunnels
Explanation
Ants create elaborate tunnels beneath the ground without any tools.
This is an easy animal riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is An ant digging dark tunnels.
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