HyperDic: anthonomus_grandis

English > 1 sense of the expression Anthonomus grandis:
NOUNanimalAnthonomus grandis, boll weevilgreyish weevil that lays its eggs in cotton bolls destroying the cotton
English > Anthonomus grandis: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninggreyish weevil that lays its eggs in cotton bolls destroying the cotton.
Synonymboll weevil
Member ofAnthonomus, genus Anthonomusweevils destructive of cultivated plants
BroaderweevilAny of several families of mostly small beetles that feed on plants and plant products
Catalananthonomus grandis

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