# polycalic

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Of a termite or ant colony, spread over multiple mounds or nests.

## Etymology
From poly- + Ancient Greek καλιά (kaliá, “hut, wooden dwelling”) + -ic.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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