单词 | termite |
释义 | ter·mite ![]() n. Any of numerous pale-colored, usually soft-bodied social insects of the order Isoptera that live mostly in warm regions. Many species of termites feed on wood, often destroying trees and wooden structures. Also called isopteran, white ant. [New Latin Termes, genus name, from Late Latin termes, termit-, woodworm, alteration of Latin tarmes.] ![]() eastern subterranean termites Reticulitermes flavipes |
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