WEEVIL


Meaning of WEEVIL in English

n.1 any destructive beetle of the family Curculionidae, with its head extended into a beak or rostrum and feeding esp. on grain.

2 any insect damaging stored grain.

Derivatives:

weevily adj.

Etymology: ME f. MLG wevel f. Gmc

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.