curculionid

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noun

Any weevil of the family Curculionidae

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Meanings

nouncurculionid (plural curculionids)

plural curculionids

  1. Any weevil of the family Curculionidae

    At first, I swept the lowest-growing plants, collecting a variety of mostly chrysomelids and curculionids and even one Agrilus sp., before moving to beating along the sunny edges of the patches of taller shrubs and collecting similar species (but no Agrilus sp.).

    2022 May 14, Ted C. MacRae, Cupressaceae
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APA

curculionid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curculionid

MLA

“curculionid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curculionid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “curculionid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curculionid.

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