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bluebottle definition

blue·bottle (-bät′'l)

noun

  1. any of various plants with blue, bottle-shaped flowers, as the cornflower, grape hyacinth, or closed gentian
  2. any of a genus (Calliphora) of metallic-blue blowflies

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