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Definition of weevil
n. - Any one of numerous species of snout beetles, or Rhynchophora, in which the head is elongated and usually curved downward. Many of the species are very injurious to cultivated plants. The larvae of some of the species live in nuts, fruit, and grain by eating out the interior, as the plum weevil, or curculio, the nut weevils, and the grain weevil (see under Plum, Nut, and Grain). The larvae of other species bore under the bark and into the pith of trees and various other plants, as the pine weevils (see under Pine). See also Pea weevil, Rice weevil, Seed weevil, under Pea, Rice, and Seed. ²

The word "weevil" uses 6 letters: E E I L V W.

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eel   el   eve   evil   ewe   lee   lei   lev   li   lie   lieve   live   lwei   vee   veil   vie   view   vile   we   wee   weel   wile   wive  

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