A nonreproductive ant or termite that has a large head and powerful jaws, Emphatically, a brave warrior; a man of military experience, skill, or genius; a man of distinguished valor; one possessing the distinctive carriage, looks, habits, or traits of those who make a profession of military service_ as, he is every inch a soldier, The corresponding form in a colony of white ants or termites, intransitive verb_ To serve as a soldier, To be or serve as a soldier, To make a show of working in order to escape punishment

A writer of poems, One skilled in making poetry; one who has a particular genius for metrical composition; the author of a poem; an imaginative thinker or writer, One who composes or indites a poem_ an author of metrical compositions

a natural talent, someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field, unusual mental ability