Bowie
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Translingual
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Bowie
- A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist James Bowie (botanist) (1789-1869).
Further reading
Etymology 2
After David Bowie, one of whose songs was Rebel Rebel
Proper noun
Bowie m
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Chelicerata – subphylum; Arachnida – class; Araneae – order; Opisthothelae - suborder; Araneomorphae - infraorder; Lycosoidea - superfamily; Ctenidae - family; Cteninae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Bowie rebelrebel - type species
References
Bowie (spider) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Bowie (Jäger) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Bowie on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
Etymology
From Irish Ó Buadhaigh and Scottish Gaelic Mac 'Ille Bhuidh.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbəʊ.i/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ˈboʊi/, /ˈbui/
Proper noun
Bowie
- A surname.
- An unincorporated community in Arizona.
- A city in Maryland.
- A city in Montague County, Texas.
Derived terms
Translations
surname
Noun
Bowie (plural Bowies)
- Short for Bowie knife.