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Definition of: curculio

(kûr·kyoomacr′lē·ō) noun plural ·os
One of a family (Curculionidae) of beetles, characterized by a prolongation of the head into a beak: many species are injurious to fruits and nuts: also called snout beetle, weevil. For illustration see under INSECT (injurious). [<L, weevil]

Most often used phrases:

plum curculio
established curculio
rhubarb curculio
curculio fasciatus
curculio nucum
weevil curculio
curculio glandium
plautus curculio
curculio caryae
curculio glaucus
curculio weevil

'curculio' used in domains:

curculio.com
curculionidaepehs.com
curculionidae.com

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