Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for termite.
Definitions

termite

[tur-mahyt] / ˈtɜr maɪt /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The UCR team has also explored another clever way to improve termite control: using scent to draw termites toward treated wood.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

The reason the chemical is so targeted comes down to the termite body plan.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

In this method, pest control workers drill into infested wood, reach the termite "gallery" or hiding area, and inject insecticide directly inside.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

Its unusual body structure highlights just how diverse termite species can be and points to how many organisms in tropical environments remain undocumented.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

There are the five ants, one termite that I know of, and Man.”

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




Vocabulary lists containing termite


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "termite" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com