- subsocial
- sub·social
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subsocial — adjective Date: circa 1909 incompletely social; especially tending to associate gregariously but lacking fixed or complex social organization < subsocial insects > … New Collegiate Dictionary
subsocial — |səb+ adjective Etymology: sub + social : incompletely social : tending to associate gregariously but lacking fixed or complex social organization subsocial insects * * * subsocially, adv. /sub soh sheuhl/, adj. without a definite social… … Useful english dictionary
subsocial — n. [L. sub, under; socius, companion] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) Applied to adults caring for their young for some period of time; see presocial … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
subsocial — subsocially, adv. /sub soh sheuhl/, adj. without a definite social structure. [1905 10; SUB + SOCIAL] * * * … Universalium
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