/ Dictionary / Index W weevil: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: wee•vil Pronunciation: (wē'vul), [key] — n. Also calledany of numerous beetles of the family Curculionidae, which have the head prolonged into a snout and which are destructive to nuts, grain, fruit, etc. any of numerous related beetles. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: weevil (Thesaurus) weever weevily Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spectral Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language