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Greenbottle

Part of speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A common name for a variety of flies in the family Calliphoridae, characterized by their metallic green color.

Example sentence: The greenbottle buzzed around the kitchen, searching for a place to land.

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Sense 2:

Definition: A type of bottle, typically made of green glass, used for containing beverages or other liquids.

Example sentence: The vintage greenbottle displayed on the shelf caught the attention of the antique collector.

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Part of speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Definition: Having the color or characteristics of a greenbottle fly.

Example sentence: The greenbottle eyes of the peacock feathers shimmered.

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Part of speech: Verb

Sense 1:

Definition: To irritate or annoy by buzzing or flying around incessantly.

Example sentence: The persistent mosquito greenbottled us all night, keeping us from getting a good sleep.

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