We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of bluebottle in inglês
An annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers.
A jelly-like marine invertebrate of the family Physaliidae.
Synonyms
Examples for "man-of-war"
Examples for "man-of-war"
1
And all the time the British-man-of-war admired and applauded in the offing.
2
Mr. Atherton died at sea as a guest on a Chilean man-of-war.
3
It was Evans' very first commission, his only voyage in a man-of-war.
4
In a man-of-war you could fight or run as your wisdom dictated.
5
Once, I remember, we came upon a man-of-war anchored off the coast.
1
Storm Ophelia's course from the Azores may have swept lethal Portuguese men o' war onto the Irish coastline.
2
Record numbers of deadly Portuguese Man O' War jellyfish have swarmed into the Ireland's east coast, marine scientists warned today.
1
Among the strays, brought by the Gulf Stream, is the beautiful azure sail of the Portuguese man-of-war, Physalia.
2
The light fixture hanging from the ceiling was a lucite model of that formidable jellyfish, the Portuguese man-of-war.
3
U.S. long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad shows Portuguese Man-of-War jellyfish stings after she arrived in Key West, Florida September 25, 2011.
catalão
mosca saballonera Usage of bluebottle in inglês
1
The bluebottle comes to my apparatus, guided by scent rather than sight.
2
The larvae of the bluebottle hatch within two days in the warm weather.
3
Great swarms of bluebottle flies buzzed lazily in the warm sunshine.
4
I next place in the cage a bluebottle, one only, to avoid confusion.
5
Not even the presence of his bishop could make him spare a bluebottle.
6
Let us continue to study the bluebottle, while varying our means of information.
7
Sean felt like a child who's just captured a bluebottle.
8
Here swarm in common the grubs of the greenbottle, the flesh fly and the bluebottle.
9
July, the month of the bluebottle, is upon us.
10
He studies the bluebottle, the casual landings and take-offs.
11
There is a brilliant-colored fly which comes buzzing about the meat-safe-thebluebottle-doyou know her?
12
Come here, Hudelist, and look at this bluebottle fly.
13
Yes, of a certainty, the offspring of the flesh fly and the bluebottle are expeditious workers.
14
Lord Loudwater dipped his pen in the ink, transfixed a struggling bluebottle, and drew it out.
15
The bluebottle buzzed, buzzed noisily against the windowpane.
16
There was nothing else in the room at all except a dead bluebottle on the window-sill.
About this term
Frequent collocations
More collocations
Translations for bluebottle
português
espanhol
Bluebottle through the time
Bluebottle across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common