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1. (n.) termite
any of numerous pale-colored, soft-bodied, chiefly tropical, social insects of the order Isoptera that feed on wood, some being highly destructive to buildings, furniture, etc.
Etymology: (1775–85; taken as sing. of NL termites, pl. of termes white ant, L tarmes wood-eating worm)
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1. (noun) termite, white ant
whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood
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1. (noun) termite
any one of numerous species of pseudoneoropterous insects belonging to Termes and allied genera; -- called also white ant. See Illust. of White ant
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Sense: a pale-coloured wood-eating kind of insect, like an ant.
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 Afrikaans: termiet |
 Arabic: نَمل أبْيَض يَقْرُض الخَش |
 Bulgarian: термит |
 Brazilian: térmita |
 Czech: termit |
 German: die Termite |
 Danish: termit |
 Greek: τερμίτης |
 Spanish: termita |
 Estonian: termiit |
 Farsi: موریانه |
 Finnish: termiitti |
 French: termite |
 Hebrew: טֶרמִיט |
 Hindi: दीमक |
 Croatian: termit |
 Hungarian: termesz |
 Indonesian: rayap |
 Icelandic: termíti |
 Italian: termite |
 Japanese: 白あり |
 Korean: 흰개미 |
 Lithuanian: termitas |
 Latvian: termīts |
 Malay: anai-anai |
 Dutch: termiet |
 Norwegian: termitt |
 Polish: termit |
 Portuguese: térmita |
 Romanian: termită |
 Russian: термит |
 Slovak: termit |
 Slovenian: termit |
 Serbian: termit |
 Swedish: termit |
 Thai: ปลวก |
 Turkish: ak karınca, termit |
 Taiwanese: 白蟻 |
 Ukrainian: терміт |
 Urdu: ديمک |
 Vietnamese: con mối |
 Chinese: 白蚁 |
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