blaeberry
blaeberry · blaeberries
The bilberry, Vaccinium myrtillusThe bilberry, Vaccinium myrtillus.
/ˈbleɪb(ə)ɹi/
Meaning
1 senses(Northern England, Scotland, dialectal)The bilberry, Vaccinium myrtillus.
More definitions
- erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
Origin
From Middle English bloberi; equivalent to blae (“bluish gray”) + berry.From Middle English bloberi; equivalent to blae (“bluish gray”) + berry.
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Forms
plural: blaeberriesSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries:bilberrywhortleberrywhinberryViccinium myrtillus