flea weevil

noun

: any of various small broad weevils that have large eyes and hind legs adapted for leaping and that include some with larvae which are leaf miners on cultivated plants see apple flea weevil

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“Flea weevil.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flea%20weevil. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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