noun Curculio n. (pl. curculios) (Zool.) One of a large group of beetles (Rhynchophora) of many genera; called also weevils, snout beetles, billbeetles, and billbugs. Many of the species are very destructive, as the plum curculio, the corn, grain, and rice weevils, etc.
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