noun🔗ShareTermite, weisse AmeiseA white-bodied, wood-consuming insect of the infraorder Isoptera, in the order Blattodea."The termites were eating away at the wooden fence post, slowly weakening it. "Die Termiten fraßen sich durch den hölzernen Zaunpfahl und schwächten ihn langsam.insectanimalorganismbiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTermiten angelnOf a chimpanzee: to catch termites by inserting a stick or vine into their nest and waiting for them to climb up it."The young chimpanzee is learning to termite effectively by watching its mother carefully insert the stick. "Der junge Schimpanse lernt, effektiv Termiten zu angeln, indem er seiner Mutter aufmerksam zusieht, wie sie den Stock einführt.animalnaturebiologyinsectecologyenvironmentscienceorganismactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
