bluebottle

Meanings

• noun

  A large, clear-winged fly with a distinctive blue-black color, commonly found near the coast or near human habitations.

  - "The bluebottle is a common sight in summertime."
  - "I saw a bluebottle flying around the picnic area."
  - "Bluebottles are attracted to ripe fruit."

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bluebottle
bottle , mottle , rattle

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Variants

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bluebottle , bluebottles

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Etymology

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The name 'bluebottle' comes from the fly's distinctive blue-black color.

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Trivia

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1. Bluebottles are the largest species of fly in the UK.

2. Bluebottles are also known as 'blue bottles' or 'common blue bottles'.

3. The bluebottle is the official insect of the Isle of Wight, UK.

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Related Concepts

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1. Bluebottle jellyfish: A type of jellyfish with a blue-brown color and long, blue-black tentacles.

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Culture

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The bluebottle is often used as a symbol of summer in literature and art.

How to Memorize "bluebottle"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, clear-winged fly with a blue-black body.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'bluebottle' with the summer season or the coast.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Blue flies buzz by the bay' to memorize the word 'bluebottle'.

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