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Definition of Nasute
1. a. Having a nice sense of smell.
Definition of Nasute
1. a type of white ant [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nasute
Literary usage of Nasute
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Natural History of New York by New York (State). Natural History Survey, James Ellsworth De Kay (1885)
"Posterior extremity produced and sub-nasute below, curving forward above to the
hinge-line. ... This species is distinguished by the nasute extension of the ..."
2. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Johann Lorenz Mosheim (1845)
"... and no other ; the wise and nasute very well understanding that all this
business of religion is nothing but mere to the Divine attributes, ..."
3. Maryland Geological Survey by Maryland Geological Survey (1919)
"In its anterior portion the shell is depressed and this, in connection with the
outline, adds to the nasute appearance. Posterior to the beak the shell is ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"No species of termite has both mandibulate and nasute soldiers, although the
reverse is sometimes still ..."
5. Reports Dealing with the Systematic Geology and Paleontology of Maryland by Maryland Geological Survey (1913)
"Anterior end narrow, nasute. Valves ventricose, abruptly contracted anteriorly
and truncate behind. Beaks posterior to the center, prominent, ..."
6. Natural History of New York by New York (State). Natural History Survey, James Ellsworth De Kay (1885)
"Posterior extremity produced and sub-nasute below, curving forward above to the
hinge-line. ... This species is distinguished by the nasute extension of the ..."
7. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Johann Lorenz Mosheim (1845)
"... and no other ; the wise and nasute very well understanding that all this
business of religion is nothing but mere to the Divine attributes, ..."
8. Maryland Geological Survey by Maryland Geological Survey (1919)
"In its anterior portion the shell is depressed and this, in connection with the
outline, adds to the nasute appearance. Posterior to the beak the shell is ..."
9. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"No species of termite has both mandibulate and nasute soldiers, although the
reverse is sometimes still ..."
10. Reports Dealing with the Systematic Geology and Paleontology of Maryland by Maryland Geological Survey (1913)
"Anterior end narrow, nasute. Valves ventricose, abruptly contracted anteriorly
and truncate behind. Beaks posterior to the center, prominent, ..."
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