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bluestripe

bluestripe noun: any of various fishes or other animals bearing a blue stripe.

Noun

bluestripe (plural bluestripes)

  1. (attributive) Any of various fishes or other animals bearing a blue stripe.

Forms of bluestripe

pluralbluestripes

Origin of bluestripe

Bahuvrihi compound of blue + stripe

Words formed from bluestripe

Questions about bluestripe

What does bluestripe mean?
Bluestripe means any of various fishes or other animals bearing a blue stripe.
What part of speech is bluestripe?
Bluestripe is a noun.
What is the plural of bluestripe?
The plural of bluestripe is bluestripes.

Words near bluestripe in the dictionary

  1. bluestoned
  2. bluestones
  3. bluestoning
  4. bluestreak
  5. bluestreaks
  6. bluestripe
  7. bluestripes
  8. blueswoman
  9. blueswomen
  10. bluesy
  11. bluet

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