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Noun: bean weevil  been wee-vul
  1. Larvae live in and feed on growing or stored beans
    "Bean weevils infested the stored legumes";
    - Acanthoscelides obtectus

Derived forms: bean weevils

Type of: seed beetle, seed weevil

Part of: Acanthoscelides, genus Acanthoscelides

Encyclopedia: Bean weevil