noun
nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs
• Syn: ↑firefly
• Hypernyms: ↑beetle
• Hyponyms: ↑glowworm
• Member Holonyms: ↑Lampyridae, ↑family Lampyridae
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noun, pl ⋯ bugs [count]
US : ↑firefly
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= ↑firefly
Useful english dictionary. 2012.