Meaning of the word termite in English
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termite
US /ˈtɝː.maɪt/
UK /ˈtɝː.maɪt/

Noun
1.
a small, pale soft-bodied insect that lives in large colonies, typically in wooden structures, which it damages by boring into them. Termites are related to cockroaches and are found in tropical and subtropical regions.
Example:
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We found signs of termites in the old wooden beams of the house.
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To protect your home, it's important to get regular inspections for termites.
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