Curculio

Translation of "curculio" into Russian

Noun

curculio / pl

curculios pl

The plum curculio causes serious damage to peach orchards.

Сливовый долгоносик наносит серьёзный ущерб персиковым садам.

Additional translations

куркулио

транслитерация латинского названия, используется в специализированной энтомологической литературе

Adjective

curculio

Attributive use of the noun before another noun (e.g. "curculio damage")

долгоносиковый

Curculio damage was found on nearly every walnut.

Долгоносиковое повреждение обнаружили почти на каждом грецком орехе.

Proper noun

Curculio

Capitalized title of the Roman comedy by Plautus

Куркулион

русское название комедии Плавта

We read Curculio in our classical literature seminar.

На семинаре по античной литературе мы читали «Куркулиона».

Noun

Any of several weevils of the genus Curculio, especially those that infest fruit and nut trees.

The plum curculio causes serious damage to peach orchards.

(Obsolete or broadly) Any weevil or snout beetle.

Nineteenth-century farmers complained of the grain curculio eating their wheat.

Adjective

Relating to or caused by weevils of the genus Curculio; attributive form of the noun used before another noun.

Curculio damage was found on nearly every walnut.

Proper noun

A comedic play by the Roman playwright Plautus.

We read Curculio in our classical literature seminar.