单词 | magnetic termite |
释义 | > as lemmasmagnetic termite magnetic termite n. an Australian termite, Amitermes meridionalis (family Termitidae), which builds mounds aligned north–south. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Isoptera > member(s) of (termites) white ant1625 wood-ant1709 termes1773 termite1781 termite ant1815 duck-ant1851 magnetic termite1935 mudguts1952 1935 K. C. McKeown Insects Wonders Austral. xvii. 140 The magnetic termite..builds an amazing nest like a brick wall. 1965 Austral. Encycl. VIII. 464 In the nests of the magnetic termite..food..is stored in some or most of the galleries and chambers of the mound. 1996 Straits Times (Singapore) (Nexis) 10 Mar. (caption) Bathers swim in a placid rock pool below a waterfall in Litchfield Park and magnetic termite mounds on the road to Litchfield that resemble gravestones. < as lemmas |
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