| n. | 1. | (Bot.) The European whortleberry (Vaccinium myrtillus); also, its edible bluish black fruit. |
| 2. | (Bot.) Any similar plant or its fruit; esp., in America, the species Vaccinium myrtilloides, Vaccinium cæspitosum and Vaccinium uliginosum. |
| Noun | 1. | bilberry - erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries |
| 2. | bilberry - erect blueberry of western United States having solitary flowers and somewhat sour berries | |
| 3. | bilberry - blue-black berries similar to American blueberries Synonyms: European blueberry, whortleberry |
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