social insect

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Definition of social insect in English English dictionary

Any insect that shares shelter, defence and food, and reproduces cooperatively

Related Terms

social insects

plural form of social insect

Hyphenation

so·cial in·sect

Turkish pronunciation

sōşıl însekt

Pronunciation

/ˈsōsʜəl ˈənˌsekt/ /ˈsoʊʃəl ˈɪnˌsɛkt/