Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
zyzzyva
noun
/zɪˈzɪv.ə/
Definition
A type of weevil found primarily in South America.
Examples
- The zyzzyva beetle is known for its unique appearance.
- Farmers often implement pest control methods to keep zyzzyvas from invading their crops.
- Researchers are studying the zyzzyva to learn more about its role in the ecosystem.
Meaning
Zyzzyva refers to a genus of beetles that are often associated with palm trees and can sometimes cause damage to crops.
Synonyms
- Weevil
- Pest
- Beetle
