Curculio — Curculio … Wikipédia en Français
Curculio — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El Curculius, Curculio o el Gorgojo es una obra de teatro del comediógrafo latino Plauto. El gorgojo es un aproducción de escaso interés desde el punto de vista litarario pero en cambio es una prciosa fuente de… … Wikipedia Español
Curculio — Cur*cu li*o (k?r r? l? ?), n.; pl. {Curculios} ( ?z). [L., a grain weevil.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of a large group of beetles ({Rhynchophora}) of many genera; called also {weevils}, {snout beetles}, {billbeetles}, and {billbugs}. Many of the species are … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Curculĭo — Curculĭo, Rüsselkäfer (s.d.); Curculionidae (Rüsselkäfer), Familie aus der Ordnung der Käfer … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
curculio — [kər kyo͞o′lē ō΄] n. pl. curculios [ModL < L, grain worm, weevil; akin to circulus: see CIRCLE] any of a family (Curculionidae) of weevils: see WEEVIL … English World dictionary
Curculio — Curculio … Wikipédia en Français
Curculio — This article is about the weevil. For the Plautus play, see Curculio (play). Curculio Curculio nucum Scientific classification … Wikipedia
curculio — /kerr kyooh lee oh /, n., pl. curculios. any of several weevils, esp. one of the genus Conotrachelus, as C. nenuphar (plum curculio), which feeds on plums, cherries, and other fruits. [1750 60; < L: weevil, corn worm] * * * ▪ weevil group any of … Universalium
curculio — [kə: kju:lɪəʊ] noun (plural curculios) chiefly N. Amer. a weevil which is a pest of fruit trees. [Conotrachelus nenuphar (the plum curculio) and other species.] Origin C18: mod. L., corn weevil … English new terms dictionary
curculio — (ˌ)kərˈkyülēˌō noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, grain weevil; probably akin to Latin curvus curved more at crown 1. capitalized : the type genus of Curculionidae including a number of typical weevils most of which feed in nuts … Useful english dictionary