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pine weevil

pine weevil noun: a weevil, of species Hylobius abietis, that can cause damage on young spruce seedlings.

pine weevil: a weevil, of species Hylobius abietis, that can cause damage on young spruce seedlings
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Noun

pine weevil (plural pine weevils)

  1. A weevil, of species Hylobius abietis, that can cause damage on young spruce seedlings.

Forms of pine weevil

pluralpine weevils

Words formed from pine weevil

  • large pine weevil

Questions about pine weevil

What does pine weevil mean?
Pine weevil means a weevil, of species Hylobius abietis, that can cause damage on young spruce seedlings.
What part of speech is pine weevil?
Pine weevil is a noun.
What is the plural of pine weevil?
The plural of pine weevil is pine weevils.

Words near pine weevil in the dictionary

  1. Pine Valley
  2. Pine Valley Mountains
  3. Pine View
  4. pine warbler
  5. pine warblers
  6. pine weevil
  7. pine weevils
  8. pine woods snake
  9. pine woods snakes
  10. pine-apple
  11. pine-apples

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