"small blue" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: small blues [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} small blue (plural small blues)
  1. (UK) A very small butterfly, Cupido minimus, of the lycaenid subfamily Polyommatinae, the blues Tags: UK Categories (lifeform): Gossamer-winged butterflies
    Sense id: en-small_blue-en-noun-3jYGh4O8 Disambiguation of Gossamer-winged butterflies: 50 50 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 50 50
  2. (US) A very small butterfly, Philotiella speciosa, of the lycaenid subfamily Polyommatinae, the blues Tags: US Categories (lifeform): Gossamer-winged butterflies
    Sense id: en-small_blue-en-noun-B4uZmAYa Disambiguation of Gossamer-winged butterflies: 50 50 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (butterfly): dwergblauwtje [neuter] (Dutch), голубя́нка ка́рликовая (golubjánka kárlikovaja) [feminine] (Russian), голубя́нка ма́лая (golubjánka málaja) [feminine] (Russian), голубя́нка кро́шечная (golubjánka króšečnaja) [feminine] (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'butterfly': 50 50

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