
Define the word Termes"Termes" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"
Termes \Ter"mes\ (t[~e]r"m[=e]z), n.; pl. Termites
(-m[i^]*t[=e]z). [L. termes, tarmes, -itis, a woodworm. Cf.
Termite.] (Zool.)
A genus of Pseudoneuroptera including the white ants, or
termites. See Termite.
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"Termes" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"
Termes
n : type genus of the Termitidae [syn: genus Termes]
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