order isoptera
English Thesaurus
1. order of social insects that live in colonies, including: termites; often placed in subclass Exopterygota (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | animal order, |
| definition | : | the order of animals (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | family termitidae, termitidae, |
| definition | : | termites (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | family rhinotermitidae, rhinotermitidae, |
| definition | : | large widely distributed family of termites of temperate to tropical regions (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | family mastotermitidae, mastotermitidae, |
| definition | : | primitive termites (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | family kalotermitidae, kalotermitidae, |
| definition | : | primitive termites of warm regions (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | class hexapoda, class insecta, hexapoda, insecta, |
| definition | : | insects; about five-sixths of all known animal species (noun.animal) |
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