Tetramorium caespitum. Where it lives: Pavement ants most often nest under bricks or pavement, but they are also found in grassy areas near sidewalks and even in extreme environments, like salt marshes. What it eats: Ultimate opportunists, pavement ants eat anything from dead insects to honeydew, a sugary food leaf hoppers produce.
Confit (French, pronounced [kÉÌfi] or in English con-fee) comes from the French word confire which means literally preserved; a confit being any type of food that is cooked slowly over a long period of time as a method of preservation.eat confit is a specialty of the southwest of France (Toulouse, Dordogne, etc.) and is used in dishes such as cassoulet. Confit preparations originated as a means of preserving meat without refrigeration.
Full Definition of RETROFIT. transitive verb. 1. : to furnish (as a computer, airplane, or building) with new or modified parts or equipment not available or considered necessary at the time of manufacture. 2.: to install (new or modified parts or equipment) in something previously manufactured or constructed. 3. The factory has been retrofitted to meet the new safety regulations. 2  We can retrofit your car with the new fuel system.