Curculio

[kә:'kju:liәu]

Definition

(n.) One of a large group of beetles (Rhynchophora) of many genera; -- called also weevils, snout beetles, billbeetles, and billbugs. Many of the species are very destructive, as the plum curculio, the corn, grain, and rice weevils, etc.

Editor: Pierre

Definition

n. the fruit-weevil.

Inputed by Jules