noun🔗ShareA 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. "insectanimalorganismbiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOf 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. "animalnaturebiologyinsectecologyenvironmentscienceorganismactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading