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Blue
(superl.) Having the color of the clear sky, or a hue resembling it, whether lighter or darker
Blue
(superl.) Pale, without redness or glare, -- said of a flame
Blue
(superl.) Low in spirits
Blue
(superl.) Suited to produce low spirits
Blue
(superl.) Severe or over strict in morals
Blue
(superl.) Literary
Blue
(n.) One of the seven colors into which the rays of light divide themselves, when refracted through a glass prism
Blue
(n.) A pedantic woman
Blue
(pl.) Low spirits
Blue
(v. t.) To make blue
Blue bonnet
(n.) Alt. of Blue-bonnet
Blue-bonnet
(n.) A broad, flat Scottish cap of blue woolen, or one wearing such cap
Blue-bonnet
(n.) A plant. Same as Bluebottle.
Blue-bonnet
(n.) The European blue titmouse (Parus coeruleus)
Blue book
() A parliamentary publication, so called from its blue paper covers.
Blue book
() The United States official "Biennial Register."
Blue-eye
(n.) The blue-cheeked honeysucker of Australia.
Blue-eyed
(a.) Having blue eyes.
Blue-eyed grass
() a grasslike plant (Sisyrinchium anceps), with small flowers of a delicate blue color.
Blue grass
() A species of grass (Poa compressa) with bluish green stems, valuable in thin gravelly soils
Blue jay
() The common jay of the United States (Cyanocitta, or Cyanura, cristata). The predominant color is bright blue.
Blue-john
(n.) A name given to fluor spar in Derbyshire, where it is used for ornamental purposes.
Blue-veined
(a.) Having blue veins or blue streaks.
Pygmy
(a.) Alt. of Pygmean
Pygmy
(n.) One of a fabulous race of dwarfs who waged war with the cranes, and were destroyed.
Pygmy
(n.) Hence, a short, insignificant person
Right whale
() The bowhead, Arctic, or Greenland whale (Balaena mysticetus), from whose mouth the best whalebone is obtained.
Right whale
() Any other whale that produces valuable whalebone, as the Atlantic, or Biscay, right whale (Balaena cisarctica), and the Pacific right whale (B. Sieboldii)
Sanders-blue
(n.) See Saunders-blue.
Saunders-blue
(n.) A kind of color prepared from calcined lapis lazuli
Sevres blue
() A very light blue.
Sky-blue
(a.) Having the blue color of the sky
Smalt-blue
(a.) Deep blue, like smalt.
Southern
(a.) Of or pertaining to the south
Southern
(n.) A Southerner.
Sperm whale
() A very large toothed whale (Physeter macrocephalus), having a head of enormous size. The upper jaw is destitute of teeth. In the upper part of the head, above the skull, there is a large cavity, or case, filled with oil and spermaceti. This whale sometimes grows to the length of more than eighty feet. It is found in the warmer parts of all the oceans. Called also cachalot, and spermaceti whale.
Subspecies
(n.) A group somewhat lessdistinct than speciesusually are, but based on characters more important than those which characterize ordinary varieties
True-blue
(a.) Of inflexible honesty and fidelity
True-blue
(n.) A person of inflexible integrity or fidelity.
Turnbull's blue
() The double cyanide of ferrous and ferric iron, a dark blue amorphous substance having a coppery luster, used in dyeing, calico printing, etc. Cf. Prussian blue, under Prussian.
Whale
(n.) Any aquatic mammal of the order Cetacea, especially any one of the large species, some of which become nearly one hundred feet long. Whales are hunted chiefly for their oil and baleen, or whalebone.

pygmy blue whale (southern blue whale subspecies) (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) Bedeutung

blue wall of silence
blue wall
wall of silence
the secrecy of police officers who lie or look the other way to protect other police officers, the blue wall cracked when some officers refused to take part in the cover-up
cyanobacteria
blue-green algae
predominantly photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms containing a blue pigment in addition to chlorophyll, occur singly or in colonies in diverse habitats, important as phytoplankton
bonito shark
blue pointed
Isurus glaucus
common blue-grey shark of southwest Pacific, sport and food fish
whale shark
Rhincodon typus
large spotted shark of warm surface waters worldwide, resembles a whale and feeds chiefly on plankton
blue shark
great blue shark
Prionace glauca
slender cosmopolitan, pelagic shark, blue body shades to white belly, dangerous especially during maritime disasters
blue jay
jaybird
Cyanocitta cristata
common jay of eastern North America, bright blue with grey breast
blue mockingbird
Melanotis caerulescens
mockingbird of Mexico
blue tit
tomtit
Parus caeruleus
widely distributed European titmouse with bright cobalt blue wings and tail and crown of the head
blue-headed vireo
Vireo solitarius solitarius
common vireo of northeastern North America with bluish slaty-grey head
Cooper's hawk
blue darter
Accipiter cooperii
bluish-grey North American hawk having a darting flight
southern spadefoot
Scaphiopus multiplicatus
this spadefoot toad lives in the southwestern United States
western fence lizard
swift blue-belly
Sceloporus occidentalis
common western lizard, seen on logs or rocks
blue racer
Coluber constrictor flaviventris
bluish-green blacksnake found from Ohio to Texas
blue peafowl
Pavo cristatus
peafowl of India and Ceylon
bluewing
blue-winged teal
Anas discors
American teal
blue goose
Chen caerulescens
North American wild goose having dark plumage in summer but white in winter
short-tailed shrew
Blarina brevicauda
North American shrew with tail less than half its body length
bluepoint
blue point
small edible oyster typically from the southern shore of Long Island
blue crab
Callinectes sapidus
bluish edible crab of Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America
whale louse amphipod crustacean parasitic on cetaceans
great blue heron
Ardea herodius
large American heron having bluish-grey plumage
little blue heron
Egretta caerulea
small bluish-grey heron of the western hemisphere
whale any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head
baleen whale
whalebone whale
whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water
right whale large Arctic whalebone whale, allegedly the `right' whale to hunt because of its valuable whalebone and oil
bowhead
bowhead whale
Greenland whale
Balaena mysticetus
large-mouthed Arctic whale
Balaenoptera
genus Balaenoptera
type genus of the Balaenopteridae
blue whale
sulfur bottom
Balaenoptera musculus
largest mammal ever known, bluish-grey migratory whalebone whale mostly of southern hemisphere
finback
finback whale
fin whale
common rorqual
Balaenoptera physalus
large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat, of Atlantic and Pacific
sei whale
Balaenoptera borealis
similar to but smaller than the finback whale
lesser rorqual
piked whale
minke whale
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
small finback of coastal waters of Atlantic and Pacific
humpback
humpback whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives
grey whale
gray whale
devilfish Eschrichtius gibbosus
Eschrichtius robustus
medium-sized greyish-black whale of the northern Pacific
toothed whale any of several whales having simple conical teeth and feeding on fish etc.
sperm whale
cachalot
black whale Physeter catodon
large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil, also a source of ambergris
pygmy sperm whale
Kogia breviceps
small sperm whale of warm waters of both coasts of North America
dwarf sperm whale
Kogia simus
very small (to feet) sperm whale of central coasts of Atlantic and Pacific
beaked whale any of several whales inhabiting all oceans and having beaklike jaws with vestigial teeth in the upper jaw
bottle-nosed whale
bottlenose whale
bottlenose Hyperoodon ampullatus
northern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead
killer whale
killer
orca
grampus sea wolf
Orcinus orca
predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin, common in cold seas
pilot whale
black whale common blackfish
blackfish Globicephala melaena
small darkolored whale of the Atlantic coast of the United States, the largest male acts as pilot or leader for the school
white whale
beluga Delphinapterus leucas
small northern whale that is white when adult
Kerry blue terrier an Irish breed of medium-sized terriers with a silky blue-grey coat
blue fox a variety of Arctic fox having a pale grey winter coat
blue point Siamese Siamese cat having a bluish creamolored body and dark grey points
southern cabbage butterfly
Pieris protodice
common North American form of cabbage butterfly
blue any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
house mouse
Mus musculus
brownish-grey Old World mouse now a common household pest worldwide
pygmy mouse
Baiomys taylori
very small dark greyish brown mouse resembling a house mouse, of Texas and Mexico
southern bog lemming
Synaptomys cooperi
of low bogs and meadows of northeastern and central United States and southern Canada
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