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broad-nosed weevil

broad-nosed weevil noun: any in the subfamily Entiminae of weevils (Curculionidae).

broad-nosed weevil: any in the subfamily Entiminae of weevils (Curculionidae)
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Noun

broad-nosed weevil (plural broad-nosed weevils)

  1. Any in the subfamily Entiminae of weevils (Curculionidae).

Forms of broad-nosed weevil

pluralbroad-nosed weevils

Origin of broad-nosed weevil

From broad + nosed + weevil.

Questions about broad-nosed weevil

What does broad-nosed weevil mean?
Broad-nosed weevil means any in the subfamily Entiminae of weevils (Curculionidae).
What part of speech is broad-nosed weevil?
Broad-nosed weevil is a noun.
What is the plural of broad-nosed weevil?
The plural of broad-nosed weevil is broad-nosed weevils.

Words near broad-nosed weevil in the dictionary

  1. broad-minded
  2. broad-mindedly
  3. broad-mindedness
  4. broad-mindednesses
  5. broad-mouthed
  6. broad-nosed weevil
  7. broad-nosed weevils
  8. broad-ranging
  9. broad-reaching
  10. broad-shouldered
  11. broad-snouted caiman

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