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weevils

/ˈwiːvəlz/

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noun

Долгоносики

Any of several small herbivorous beetles in the superfamily Curculionoidea, many having a distinctive snout.

Examples :

"The baker found weevils in the flour, so he had to throw it away. "

Пекарь обнаружил долгоносиков в муке, поэтому ему пришлось выбросить ее.

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noun

Долгоносики

Any of several small herbivorous beetles in the family Curculionidae belonging to the superfamily Curculionoidea.

Examples :

"The flour in the pantry had to be thrown out because it was infested with weevils. "

Муку в кладовой пришлось выбросить, потому что она была заражена долгоносиками.

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noun

Долгоносики

Any of several similar but more distantly related beetles such as the biscuit weevil (Stegobium paniceum).

Examples :

"The bag of flour was thrown out because it was infested with weevils. "

Мешок с мукой выбросили, потому что он был заражен долгоносиками.

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noun

Мерзкий человек, гад

A loathsome person.

Examples :

""Don't trust those weevils in accounting; they're always trying to cheat people out of their money." "

Не доверяйте этим мерзким людям в бухгалтерии; они всегда пытаются обмануть людей и выманить у них деньги.

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