Associations to the word «Zyzzyva»

Wiktionary

ZYZZYVA, noun. A tropical American weevil of the genus Zyzzyva.
ZYZZYVA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Curculionidae   — one the numerous true weevils.

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