noun
whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood
• Syn: ↑termite
• Hypernyms: ↑insect
• Hyponyms: ↑dry-wood termite, ↑Reticulitermes flanipes, ↑Reticulitermes lucifugus, ↑Mastotermes darwiniensis, ↑Mastotermes electromexicus, ↑Mastotermes electrodominicus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Isoptera, ↑order Isoptera
Useful english dictionary. 2012.