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Meaning of zyzzyva | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈzɪzɪvə/

Definitions

A tropical American weevil of the genus Zyzzyva.

Examples

“A zyzzyva is a weevil of the genus Zyzzyva.”
“Against the Yak, the zyzzyva zips He yammers, has yaws, he yawns and he yips”
“Everything on earth has an end, for your mortally thin dictionary, the tropical, American weevil, the Zyzzyva.”
“No wonder you wanted to look it up. A zyzzyva is a weevil.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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