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Snout beetle
A weevil; specifically, a true weevil (beetle belonging to the family Curculionidae)
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A weevil; specifically, a true weevil (beetle belonging to the family Curculionidae)
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| Word | Definition |
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| weevilnoun | Any of many tens of thousands of species of herbivorous beetles, ranging in size from tiny to large, in the superfamily Curculionoidea, the most characteristic species having the head projecting in a distinctive snout with the mouthparts at the tip. |
| wevilnoun | Obsolete form of weevil. [Any of many tens of thousands of species of herbivorous beetles, ranging in size from tiny to large, in the superfamily Curculionoidea, the most characteristic species having the head projecting in a distinctive snout with the mouthparts at the tip.] |
| fungus weevilnoun | Any of the beetle family Anthribidae. |
| bean weevilnoun | Any of the subfamily Bruchinae of bean beetles. |
| true weevilnoun | Curculionidae genera and species. |
| nut weevilnoun | Synonym of acorn weevil (Curculio spp.) |
| snout mothnoun | Any of various moths with a long proboscis, such as in the families Pyralidae and Pyraloidae, and the subfamily Hypeninae. |
| bill-beetlenoun | A billbug or weevil. |
| curculionidnoun | Any weevil of the family Curculionidae |
| vine weevilnoun | A species of weevil, Otiorhynchus sulcatus, native to Europe. |
| curculionoidnoun | Any insect of the superfamily Curculionoidea, also known as weevils. |
| broad-nosed weevilnoun | Any in the subfamily Entiminae of weevils (Curculionidae). |
| curculionoun | Any of the genus Curculio of weevils. |
| ambrosia beetlenoun | Any of those species of true weevils (family Curculionidae) that live in nutritional symbiosis with ambrosia fungi, including almost all of the species of the subfamily Platypodinae and some of the species of bark beetles in Scolytinae. |
| billbugnoun | (US) weevil |
| wingletnoun | (aeronautics) A winglike structure at a wingtip set at an angle to the plane of the wing designed to reduce drag by its effect on wingtip vortices. |
| anthribidnoun | Any in the family Anthribidae of weevils. |
| seed beetlenoun | bean weevil |
| net-winged beetlenoun | Any beetle in the family Lycidae |
| acorn weevilnoun | Any weevil of the genus Curculio. |
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