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FIDDLENECK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fiddleneck mean?
• FIDDLENECK (noun)
The noun FIDDLENECK has 1 sense:
1. hairy annual of California to Mexico with crowded cymes of small blue to lilac or mauve flowers
Familiarity information: FIDDLENECK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hairy annual of California to Mexico with crowded cymes of small blue to lilac or mauve flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
fiddleneck; Phacelia tanacetifolia
Hypernyms ("fiddleneck" is a kind of...):
phacelia; scorpion weed; scorpionweed (any plant of the genus Phacelia)
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