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white ant::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | termite |
| Type of | insect |
| Has types | reticulitermes lucifugus, reticulitermes flanipes, dry-wood termite, mastotermes darwiniensis, mastotermes electrodominicus, mastotermes electromexicus |
Examples of white ant
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Oddly enough, this tribal art owes much of its vitality to the wood-eating white ant of Africa.
From the time.com
The property has been sitting empty for eight years after the owners discovered a white ant-infestation.
From the dailytelegraph.com.au
On the other, it could allow the poker machine industry, or the government, to white-ant the proposal.
From the smh.com.au
One had to get white-ant treatment for the external wood trim of his Minor Traveller Estate before one of our joint outings to the Drive-In.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
Just as likely, it could allow the poker machine industry, or the Gillard government itself, to white ant the proposal slowly and out of the public spotlight.
From the smh.com.au
A winged female white-footed ant only lives a little over a year after starting a colony.
From the sfgate.com
They met up with Kaspari last summer in Panama for a week to videotape the same species of ant in freefall, with a white sheet standing in for the tree trunk.
From the sciencedaily.com
I worry how the flooding may have affected the ant colony below ground, but the discovery of chalky white, cigarette butt-like droppings at the base of a large anthill reassures me.
From the guardian.co.uk
