white-pine weevil

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hwīt′pīn′, wīt′-)


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white′-pine′ wee′vil  (hwīt′pīn′, wīt′-),USA pronunciation 
  1. Insectsa brown beetle, Pissodes strobi, the larvae of which feed on the terminal buds and shoots of white pine and other conifers.

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