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Rareweevil
The correct spelling is weevil.
How to pronounce weevil
/ˈwiːv(ə)l/
nounIPA: /ˈwiːv(ə)l/
Say it like: Wee-vil
The correct spelling is weevil. Any of several small herbivorous beetles in the superfamily Curculionoidea, many having a distinctive snout.
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Definition
noun
- 1.Any of several small herbivorous beetles in the superfamily Curculionoidea, many having a distinctive snout.
- 2.Any of several small herbivorous beetles in the family Curculionidae belonging to the superfamily Curculionoidea.
- 3.Any of several similar but more distantly related beetles such as the biscuit weevil (Stegobium paniceum).
- 4.A loathsome person.
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