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KALOTERMES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Kalotermes mean? 

KALOTERMES (noun)
  The noun KALOTERMES has 1 sense:

1. type genus of Kalotermitidae; termites destructive of wood and living treesplay

  Familiarity information: KALOTERMES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


KALOTERMES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Type genus of Kalotermitidae; termites destructive of wood and living trees

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Kalotermes; Kalotermes

Hypernyms ("Kalotermes" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Holonyms ("Kalotermes" is a member of...):

family Kalotermitidae; Kalotermitidae (primitive termites of warm regions)


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