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Bluebottle

Bluebottle logo #10101) Blowfly 2) British slang for a policeman 3) Centaurea cyanus 4) Cornflower 5) Flower 6) Large buzzing fly 7) Shiny blowfly
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Bluebottle

Bluebottle logo #10101) Blowfly 2) Fly
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Bluebottle

Bluebottle logo #21000[character] Bluebottle is a comedy character from the Goon Show, a 1950s British comedy radio show. The character was created and performed by Peter Sellers. Bluebottle is an adenoidal squeaky-voiced boy scout from East Finchley (the same neighborhood of London where Peter Sellers grew up). He was noted for reading his own stage directions ...
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Bluebottle

Bluebottle logo #21002• (n.) A plant (Centaurea cyanus) which grows in grain fields. It receives its name from its blue bottle-shaped flowers. • (n.) A large and troublesome species of blowfly (Musca vomitoria). Its body is steel blue.
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bluebottle

bluebottle logo #21003(from the article `Portuguese man-of-war`) ...found floating in groups of thousands. Physalia physalis is the only widely distributed species. P. utriculus, commonly known as the bluebottle, ...
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Bluebottle

Bluebottle logo #20972Blue'bot`tle noun 1. (Botany) A plant ( Centaurea cyanus ) which grows in grain fields. It receives its name from its blue bottle-shaped flowers. 2. (Zoology) A large and troublesome species of blowfly ( Musca vomitoria ). Its body is steel blue.
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Bluebottle

Bluebottle logo #21217Bluebottle is British slang for a policeman.
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bluebottle

bluebottle logo #20400[n] - blowfly with iridescent blue body
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Bluebottle

Bluebottle logo #23195A British term for policeman that may have derived from Cockney rhyming slang. 'Bottle' is an abbreviation of 'bottle and glass', which is rhyming slang for 'arse'. (See also Bottles).
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bluebottle

bluebottle logo #20974Calliphora vicina noun blowfly with iridescent blue body; makes a loud buzzing noise in flight
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bluebottle

bluebottle logo #21221Another name for blowfly
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bluebottle

bluebottle logo #21199cornflower (def. 1). · a composite plant, Centaurea cyanus, having narrow leaves and blue flower heads. · See · Portuguese man-of-war.
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