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blue-green

[bloo-green] / ˈbluˈgrin /


NOUN
turquoise
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Those sown in August are currently just tiny blue-green shoots.

From Los Angeles Times

These findings show that marine algae have evolved specialized pigments not only to absorb the blue-green light available underwater but also to withstand the damaging effects of intense sunlight.

From Science Daily

In recent years large blooms of potentially toxic blue-green algae in Lough Neagh – caused in large part by long-term pollution – have grabbed the headlines.

From BBC

It follows the confirmation of high levels of blue-green algae.

From BBC

In most lobsters, this combination results in a dark, muddy blue-green shell that helps them blend into the seabed.

From BBC