blue dragon en · NOUN
Meanings
- A species of nudibranch sea slug, Glaucus atlanticus, blue in colour and living in the pelagic zone of the ocean.
- A species of small, floating, blue nudibranch sea slug, Glaucus marginatus, looking very similar to Glaucus atlanticus.
- A species of nudibranch sea slug, Pteraeolidia ianthina, ranging in colours from blue, yellow, and green.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blue, dragon.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| blue dragons | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Synonyms
sea swallow · blue ocean slug · blue angel · blue glaucus · blue sea slug · dragon slug · blue sea dragon
Translations (5)
pl jaskółka morska (Glaucus atlanticus) · pl niebieski smok (Glaucus atlanticus) · fr dragon bleu (Glaucus atlanticus) · fr glaucus atlantique (Glaucus atlanticus) · fr hirondelle de mer (Glaucus atlanticus)