Meaning of teredo | Babel Free
Definitions
A mollusc of the genus Teredo, especially of species Teredo navalis.
Examples
“Meet fell Teredo, as he mines the keel / With beaked head, and break his lips of steel […].”
“No timber that would stand the exposure to water as well as the ravages of white ants and the teredo, could be found.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.