Definition of Eusocial

1. Adjective. (biology) Of or pertaining to certain social animals' societies (such as those of ants) in which sterile individuals work for reproductive individuals ¹

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Definition of Eusocial

1. pertaining to an animal society marked by a specialization of tasks [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eusocial

eurypteroidea
eurypterus
eurysomatic
eurytherm
eurythermal
eurythermic
eurythermous
eurytherms
eurythmic
eurythmics
eurythmies
eurythmy
eurytopic
euscope
euskaltegi
eusocial (current term)
eusociality
eusol
eusols
eusporangiate
eusporangium
eustachian
eustachian catheter
eustachian cushion
eustachian tonsil
eustachian tube
eustachian tuber
eustachian valve
eustachitis
eustacies

Literary usage of Eusocial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"Their origin and historical record, as fossils, however is poorly known. Surprisingly, the earliest fossilized bee is a worker of the eusocial genus ..."

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