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Meaning
Noun
●
In Weevils:
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.
●
Any of many
tens
of
thousands
of
species
of
herbivorous
beetles
of various
sizes
, in the family Curculionidae within the
superfamily
Curculionoidea.
●
Any of many
similar
, but more
distantly
related,
beetles
such as the
biscuit
weevil
(Stegobium paniceum).
⚠️
A
loathsome
person.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
weevil
English
wevel
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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