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CUPID'S DART
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cupid's dart mean?
• CUPID'S DART (noun)
The noun CUPID'S DART has 1 sense:
1. south European plant having dark-eyed flowers with flat blue rays
Familiarity information: CUPID'S DART used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
South European plant having dark-eyed flowers with flat blue rays
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
blue succory; Catananche caerulea; cupid's dart
Hypernyms ("cupid's dart" is a kind of...):
catananche (any of several plants of the genus Catananche having long-stalked heads of blue or yellow flowers)
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