单词 | grugru |
释义 | grugru in British English (ˈɡruːɡruː) noun 1. any of several tropical American palms, esp Acrocomia sclerocarpa, which has a spiny trunk and leaves and edible nuts 2. the large edible wormlike larva of a weevil, Rhynchophorus palmarum, that infests this palm Word origin C18: from American Spanish (Puerto Rican dialect) grugrú, of Cariban origingrugru in American English (ˈgruˌgru) noun 1. a West Indian palm tree (Acrocomia sclerocarpa) with spiny trunk and leaves and edible nuts 2. the large, wormlike, edible larva of a genus (Rhynchophorus) of weevils infesting this palm Word origin Sp grugrú, prob. < Carib name |
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