weevil
noun /ˈwiːvl/
/ˈwiːvl/
- a small insect with a hard shell, that eats grain, nuts and other seeds and destroys crops
Topics Insects, worms, etc.c2象鼻虫,象甲,豆象(吃谷物、坚果和种子,危害作物的小甲虫) 词源Old English wifel ‘beetle’, from a Germanic base meaning ‘move briskly’.