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Bluebottles

noun
Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounAny of various blowflies of the genus Calliphora that have an iridescent metallic-blue body and make a loud buzzing noise when flying.
2.nounA marine jellyfish of the genus Physalia, which includes Physalia physalis, the Portuguese man-of-war, and Physalia utriculus, the Pacific man-of-war; a man-of-war.
3.nounA cornflower, a plant that grows in grain fields, Centaurea cyanus, with blue flowers resembling bottles.
4.nounA blue ant, Diamma bicolor, a parasitic wasp native to Australia.
5.nounAny of various large papilionid butterflies of the genus Graphium. Also called triangles.
6.nounA police officer.

Synonyms

cornflowercalliphora vicinacentaurea cyanuswoodlicejellyfishblowfliesstonefishseagullsgreenflykatipohorsefliesleatherjackets

Rhymes With

bottleswattlescrottlesthrottlesmottleswaterbottles
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