White-pine weevil
[hwahyt-pahyn, wahyt-] /ˈʰwaɪtˈpaɪn, ˈwaɪt-/
noun
1.
a brown beetle, Pissodes strobi, the larvae of which feed on the terminal buds and shoots of white pine and other conifers.
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