Termites

/ˈtɜːmaɪts/

Synonyms for "termites" (11 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
cellulose feederdecomposerdetritivore

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
laboratory modelmodel organismpest insect

Related words (5)

Noun(5 words)
saprotrophstructural pestwhite antwood destroying insectwood eating insect

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

4 entries
insectorganismpestsocial insect

More specific

7 entries
drywood termiteexperimental termitelab termitesoldier termitesubterranean termitewinged termiteworker termite

Collocations

6 entries
drywood termitessubterranean termitestermite colonytermite damagetermite infestationtermite mound

Derivations

6 entries
termite colonytermite damagetermite infestedtermite moundtermite nesttermite resistant

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

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He tried to devise a plan for getting rid of termites.

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Termites eat wood.

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This hill of termites is located in Tanzania.

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Termites are destroying the houses.

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