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weevil Definition and Meaning in English (weevil definition)

noun
Synonyms:snout beetle
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Weevil definition: A small beetle with an elongated snout, many kinds of which are pests of stored food or growing crops.

Definitions of Weevil

  1. 1noun

    A small beetle with an elongated snout, many kinds of which are pests of stored food or growing crops.

Example Sentences

“The weevils had infested the bag of rice.”

“Farmers use pesticides to protect their crops from weevils.”

Synonyms

snout beetle

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Weevil definition: A small beetle with an elongated snout, many kinds of which are pests of stored food or growing crops.
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