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CURCULIONIDAE Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word curculionidae. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word curculionidae. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CURCULIONIDAE

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beetle
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings

• a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing

adjective satellite

• jutting or overhanging

verb

• be suspended over or hang over

• fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle

• beat with a beetle

weevil
nounn
noun

• any of several families of mostly small beetles that feed on plants and plant products; especially snout beetles and seed beetles

family curculionidae
nounn
noun

• true weevils: snout beetles

Best Hypernyms For CURCULIONIDAE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for curculionidae, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
arthropod beetle entity insect organism thing
Phrases (2)
arthropod familyliving thing

Alternatives for BEETLE

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