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.
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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.
Blowfly with iridescent blue body; makes a loud buzzing noise in flight.
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 - the bluebottle - do you 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.
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