Wood-eating

  • 61Loricarioidea — Otocinclus affinis Systematik Clupeocephala Kohorte: Ostarioclupeomorpha …

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  • 62termite — ter·mite || tÉœrmaɪt / tɜː n. wood eating insect, white ant …

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  • 63termites — ter·mite || tÉœrmaɪt / tɜː n. wood eating insect, white ant …

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  • 64witchetty — [ wɪtʃɪti] (also witchetty grub) noun (plural witchetties) a large whitish wood eating larva of a beetle or moth, eaten as food by some Aboriginals. Origin from Adnyamathanha wityu hooked stick (for extracting grubs) + varti grub …

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  • 65white ant — /ˈwaɪt ænt/ (say wuyt ant) noun 1. any of various species of wood eating isopterous insects which, like ants, exhibit social organisation and often form enormous moist colonies; destructive of trees, wooden fences, houses, etc.; termite. –phrase… …

  • 66xylophage — /ˈzaɪləfeɪdʒ/ (say zuyluhfayj) noun Obsolete a wood eating insect. {xylo + phage} …

  • 67borer —   Mū, wāwahiwa a.    ♦ Wood eating borer, huhu ai lā au, huhu pao lā au …

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  • 68long-horned beetle — [lôŋ′hôrnd΄] n. any of a family (Cerambycidae) of slender beetles having very long antennae and wood eating larvae …

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  • 69hylophagous — eating wood Feeding and Eating …

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  • 70woodchuck — /wood chuk /, n. a stocky North American burrowing rodent, Marmota monax, that hibernates in the winter. Also called chuck, groundhog. [1665 75, Amer.; presumably a reshaping by folk etym. of a word in a Southern New England Algonquian language;… …

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