termite vs insect
insect vs termitetermite and insect both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| termite | Yes | No | No | No |
| insect | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
insect is a hypernym of
termite; that is, insect is a
word with a broader meaning than termite:
- termite: whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood
- insect: small air-breathing arthropod
| termite (noun) | insect (noun) |
|---|---|
| whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood | small air-breathing arthropod |
| a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect |
Words related to "termite"
Words related to "insect"
- Arthropoda
- air sac
- ala
- arthropod
- beetle
- bird louse
- biting louse
- bug
- cloud
- clypeus
- collembolan
- defoliator
- depreciation
- derogation
- dictyopterous insect
- dipteran
- dipteron
- dipterous insect
- dirt ball
- disagreeable person
- disparagement
- earwig
- ephemeral
- ephemerid
- ephemeron
- ephemeropteran
- flea
- gallfly
- hemipteran
- hemipteron
- hemipterous insect
- heteropterous insect
- holometabola
- holometabolism
- holometaboly
- homopteran
- homopterous insect
- hymenopter
- hymenopteran
- hymenopteron
- hymenopterous insect
- imago
- insectan
- leaf miner
- leaf-miner
- lepidopteran
- lepidopteron
- lepidopterous insect
- louse
- mecopteran
- mentum
- metabola
- neuropteran
- neuropteron
- neuropterous insect
- odonate
- orthopteran
- orthopteron
- orthopterous insect
- phasmid
- phasmid insect
- phylum Arthropoda
- plecopteran
- pollinator
- proturan
- psocopterous insect
- pupa
- queen
- social insect
- springtail
- stone fly
- stonefly
- sucking louse
- swarm
- telsontail
- termite
- thorax
- thysanopter
- thysanopteron
- thysanopterous insect
- thysanuran insect
- thysanuron
- trichopteran
- trichopteron
- trichopterous insect
- two-winged insects
- unpleasant person
- web spinner
- white ant
- wing
- worker
- worm
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