bog bilberry

/bɒɡ ˈbɪlb(ə)ɹɪ/

noun

A shrub native of the cool temperate areas of northern hemisphere, Vaccinium uliginosum, and the berry of that shrub.

Similar
bog blueberrynorthern bilberrywestern blueberrybog whortleberrymoor berryVaccinium uliginosum alpinum

Meanings

nounbog bilberry (plural bog bilberries)

plural bog bilberries

  1. A shrub native of the cool temperate areas of northern hemisphere, Vaccinium uliginosum, and the berry of that shrub.

    Synonyms: bog blueberry, northern bilberry, western blueberry

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA shrub native of the cool temperate areas of northern hemisphere, Vaccinium uliginosum, and the berry of that shrub.

Similar
bog blueberrynorthern bilberrywestern blueberry

More synonyms by meaning

nounan evergreen shrub with leathery leaves

Similar
bog whortleberrymoor berryVaccinium uliginosum alpinum
Broader
blueberryblueberry bush

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Bulgarian си́ня борови́нка
  • си́ня борови́нка (sínja borovínka)shrub or berry
Catalan nabiu uliginós
  • nabiu uliginósshrub or berry
Chinese 𣛭柿
  • 𣛭柿 (dūshì)shrub or berry
Czech borůvka bažinná, vlochyně bahenní
  • borůvka bažinnáshrub or berry
  • vlochyně bahenníshrub or berry
Danish mose-bølle
  • mose-bølleshrub or berry
Estonian sinikas
  • sinikasshrub or berry
Finnish juolukka
  • juolukkashrub or berry
French myrtille des marais, airelle des marais
  • myrtille des maraisshrub or berry
  • airelle des maraisshrub or berry
  • airelle uligineuseshrub or berry
German Rauschbeere, Trunkelbeere
  • Rauschbeereshrub or berry
  • Trunkelbeereshrub or berry
  • Moorbeereshrub or berry
  • Nebelbeereshrub or berry
  • Sumpfheidelbeereshrub or berry
Hungarian hamvas áfonya, mocsári áfonya
  • hamvas áfonyashrub or berry
  • mocsári áfonyashrub or berry
Italian mirtillo uliginoso
  • mirtillo uliginososhrub or berry
Korean 들쭉나무
  • 들쭉나무 (deuljjungnamu)shrub or berry
Latvian zilene
  • zileneshrub or berry
Lithuanian vaivoras, girtuoklė
  • vaivorasshrub or berry
  • girtuoklėshrub or berry
Polish łochynia, borówka bagienna
  • łochyniashrub or berry
  • borówka bagiennashrub or berry
Russian голуби́ка
  • голуби́ка (golubíka)shrub or berry
Slovak brusnica barinná, šialenica
  • brusnica barinnáshrub or berry
  • šialenicashrub or berry
Swedish odon
  • odonshrub or berry
Turkish bataklık yaban mersini
  • bataklık yaban mersinishrub or berry
Cite this entry
APA

bog bilberry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bog%20bilberry

MLA

“bog bilberry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bog%20bilberry. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bog bilberry,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bog%20bilberry.

Source: bog bilberry on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.