bilberry

== English == === Etymology === Probably of North Germanic origin (Danish bøllebær), from Old Norse bolli (Proto-Germanic *bullǭ) + ber. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɪlb(ə)ɹɪ/ === Noun === bilberry (plural bilberries) Vaccinium myrtillus, the wild European blueberry of the cowberry family. Synonyms: blaeberry, fraughan, whort, whortle, whortleberry, whimberry The shrub of the above-mentioned plant. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== Also see the translations of blueberry === References === “bilberry”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.