Zyzzyva
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n. 1. The tropical American weevils of the genus Zyzzyva which are destructive to plants. 2. The last word in the dictionary. 3. The last word (in a conversation or argument).
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[Zyzzyva] is a genus of tropical American weevils often found in association with palms. It is a [snouted] beetle. Zyzzyva is the last word in many English-language dictionaries. The yellowish [weevil] is no longer than an ant.
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A genus of tropical weevils (family Curculionidae) native to South America and typically found on or near palm trees. Also (in form zyzzyva): a weevil of this genus.
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