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GENUS KALOTERMES
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Kalotermes mean?
• GENUS KALOTERMES (noun)
The noun GENUS KALOTERMES has 1 sense:
1. type genus of Kalotermitidae; termites destructive of wood and living trees
Familiarity information: GENUS KALOTERMES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of Kalotermitidae; termites destructive of wood and living trees
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Kalotermes; Kalotermes
Hypernyms ("genus Kalotermes" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Holonyms ("genus Kalotermes" is a member of...):
family Kalotermitidae; Kalotermitidae (primitive termites of warm regions)
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