genus anthonomus

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   weevils destructive of cultivated plants

   SynonymsAnthonomus

   Broaderarthropod genus

   Part ofCurculionidae

Questions about genus anthonomus

What does genus anthonomus mean?

genus anthonomus means "weevils destructive of cultivated plants".

What is another word for genus anthonomus?

Close synonyms include Anthonomus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus anthonomus a common word?

genus anthonomus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.