English Explanatory Dictionary

boll weevil

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A beetle (Anthonomus grandis) measuring an average length of six millimeters (¼ inch), which feeds on cotton buds and flowers, native to Central America.
  2. A conservative Southern Democrat.

Word forms

boll weevil boll weevils
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