Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

palm weevil

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.72 in modern English

Syllables
palm wee-vil
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the beetles of the genus Rhynchophorus, major pests on palm trees.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does palm weevil mean?
Any of the beetles of the genus Rhynchophorus, major pests on palm trees.

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