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glaucous(dictionary)

glaucous (iou)



glaucous adjective. L17.
[Latin glaucus from Greek glaukos bluish-green, bluish-grey: see -OUS.]
Of a dull greyish green or greyish blue; esp. in Botany, covered with a powdery bloom as of grapes.
glaucous gull a large grey and white gull, Larus hyperboreus, of Arctic coasts.