Meaning Of The Word Boll weevil
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Boll weevil Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Boll weevil?
boll weevil in American English
a small, grayish weevil (Anthonomus grandis) with a long snout, whose larvae, when hatched in the immature bolls of cotton plants, destroy the bolls noun: a snout beetle, Anthonomus grandis, that attacks the bolls of cotton boll weevil in British English noun: a greyish weevil, Anthonomus grandis, of the southern US and Mexico, whose larvae live in and destroy cotton bolls |
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