| struggle | ~ out, keluar dgn susah payah: the ants ~d out of the smoke-filled hole, semut itu dgn susah payah keluar dr lubang yg penuh dgn asap; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| soldier | 2. (ant), (semut) tentera: ~ ants can carry loads several times their own weight, semut tentera boleh mengangkut beban yg beberapa kali ganda drpd berat badannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| spot | 3. small raised area on skin, small sore, bintik: the ants left itching red ~s on his skin, gigitan semut-semut itu meninggalkan bintik-bintik merah yg gatal pd kulitnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| horrid | adj 1. (colloq) unpleasant, dahsyat, teruk: this is a ~ place, it’s full of ants and cockroaches, tempat ini teruk, penuh dgn semut dan lipas; (of person, person’s behaviour, etc), [various translations]: she had a ~ stepmother, dia mempunyai ibu tiri yg garang; don’t be ~ to your little sister, jangan berkasar thdp adikmu; 2. frightening, repulsive, sangat menakutkan, dahsyat: the monster had a really ~ face, rupa raksasa itu sangat menakutkan; a ~ dream, mimpi yg dahsyat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| treatment | 4. subjection to some process for a purpose, pemprosesan, perawatan; (by working) pengolahan: the timber is undergoing ~ to protect it against white ants, kayu itu sedang menjalani perawatan utk melindunginya drpd anai-anai; before ~ the ore is brownish in colour, sebelum pengolahan bijih itu berwarna keperang-perangan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| regiment | n 1. (mil) rejimen: two infantry ~s, dua rejimen infantri; 2. great number of, a. (ants, animal, etc), /kumpulan, kawanan/ besar; b. (people), /kumpulan, kawanan, gerombolan/ besar: a ~ of office workers, sekumpulan besar pekerja pejabat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| swarm 1 | n 1. large group of bees or insects, /kawan, kawanan, kumpulan/ (approp n): a ~ of bees settled on one of the boughs of the tree, sekawan lebah hinggap pd salah satu dahan pokok itu; the sugar attracted a ~ of ants, gula itu dikerumuni sekumpulan semut; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| like 1 | adj similar, serupa, sama; (used after making a reference to members of a particular group) sejenis (dengannya): they are twins, but they are not very ~, mereka berdua kembar, tetapi wajah mereka tdk begitu serupa; we are of ~ mind over this issue, kami mempunyai pandangan yg serupa ttg isu ini; household pests namely cockroaches, white ants and ~ creatures, serangga perosak spt lipas, anai-anai dan hidupan lain yg sejenis dengannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| like 1 | adj similar, serupa, sama; (used after making a reference to members of a particular group) sejenis (dengannya): they are twins, but they are not very ~, mereka berdua kembar, tetapi wajah mereka tdk begitu serupa; we are of ~ mind over this issue, kami mempunyai pandangan yg serupa ttg isu ini; household pests namely cockroaches, white ants and ~ creatures, serangga perosak spt lipas, anai-anai dan hidupan lain yg sejenis dengannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gnaw | vt 1. bite continuously, menggerogot; (finger-nails) menggigit-gigit: the puppy ~ed the bone, anak anjing itu menggerogot tulang; 2. bite (way) through st, menebuk; (of ant beetle etc) membuat: a squirrel ~ed a hole in the coconut, tupai menebuk lubang pd buah kelapa itu; white ants have ~ed their way through the back of the cupboard, anai-anai membuat jalan menerusi belakang gerobok; 3. cause distress, anxiety to, menyeksa: sorrow ~ed his heart, kesedihan menyeksa jiwanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |