Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bilberry

3 senses of bilberry

Sense 1
bilberry, whortleberry, whinberry, blaeberry, Viccinium myrtillus -- (erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries)
       => blueberry, blueberry bush -- (any of numerous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium bearing blueberries)

Sense 2
bilberry, thin-leaved bilberry, mountain blue berry, Viccinium membranaceum -- (erect blueberry of western United States having solitary flowers and somewhat sour berries)
       => blueberry, blueberry bush -- (any of numerous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium bearing blueberries)

Sense 3
bilberry, whortleberry, European blueberry -- (blue-black berries similar to American blueberries)
       => berry -- (any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves)