Curculio Definition
kər-kyo͝olē-ō
curculios
noun
A snout beetle, especially one that is a pest of fruit trees.
American Heritage
Any of a family (Curculionidae) of weevils.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Curculio
Noun
Singular:
curculio
Plural:
curculiosOrigin of Curculio
New Latin Curculiō type genus from Latin curculiō a kind of weevil
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Latin, a grain weevil.
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