ALL meanings of termite
ter·mite
T t - noun termite ant-like insect 1
- noun 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. 1
- countable noun termite Termites are small white insects which live in hot countries in homes made of earth. Termites do a lot of damage by eating wood. 0
- noun termite any whitish ant-like social insect of the order Isoptera, of warm and tropical regions. Some species feed on wood, causing damage to furniture, buildings, trees, etc 0
- noun termite any of an order (Isoptera) of pale-colored social insects having a soft body and living in colonies composed of winged forms that mate and wingless workers and soldiers that are usually sterile or immature: they are very destructive to wooden structures and are found in the temperate zones and esp. in the tropics 0