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From Longman Dictionary

wee‧vil /ˈwiːvəl/ noun [countable]

a small insect that feeds on grain, flour etc and spoils it

Example

Low cunning with moats Adult weevils are difficult to eradicate

The boll weevil infests cotton fields and millionaires go bankrupt

Make sure there are no other ways for the weevils to climb up to the pots

He was the weevil in the fruit, according to Rex, the canker in their midst

Watch out for the vine weevil that eats plants’ roots-it’s on the increase due to warmer winters