Bluestocking

n.	1.	A literary lady; a female pedant.
	2.	(Zool.) The American avocet (Recurvirostra Americana).

Noun

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bluestocking - a woman having literary or intellectual interests Synonyms: bas bleu

bibliophagic, book-fed, book-learned, book-loving, book-minded, book-read, book-wise, bookish, booky, donnish, formalist, inkhorn, literary, pedant, pedantic, precieuse, precieux, precisian, precisionist, purist, scholastic