Bluebottle - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈbluːbɑːtl|
Brit.
|ˈbluːbɒt(ə)l|
noun
- an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers (syn: cornflower)
- blowfly with iridescent blue body; makes a loud buzzing noise in flight
- blowfly with iridescent blue body; makes a loud buzzing noise in flight
Extra examples
He was caught in his own house by the bluebottles of Scotland Yard.
Word forms
noun
singular: bluebottle
plural: bluebottles
singular: bluebottle
plural: bluebottles
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