sapphires

/S AE1 F AY0 ER0 Z/

noun

1
A clear deep blue variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone.
2
A white, yellow, or purple variety of corundum, either clear or translucent.
3
A deep blue colour.
4
Any hummingbird in the genera Hylocharis and Chlorestes, as well as the rufous-throated sapphire, which is now in the genus Amazilia.
5
Any of the butterflies in the southern Asian lycaenid genus Heliophorus.

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