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Synonyms for "firefly" in English

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firefly:
- firefly; glowworm; lightening bug; fire fly; lightning bug; fire beetle; Pyrophorus noctiluca

English

Detailed Synonyms for firefly in English

firefly:

firefly [the ~] nomen

the firefly
the firefly; the glowworm; the lightening bug; the fire fly
- firefly [the ~] nomen
- glowworm [the ~] nomen
- lightening bug [the ~] nomen
- fire fly [the ~] nomen
the firefly

– nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs ¹
the firefly; the lightning bug
– nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs ¹
- firefly [the ~] nomen
- lightning bug [the ~] nomen
the firefly

– tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots ¹
the firefly; the fire beetle; the Pyrophorus noctiluca
– tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots ¹
- firefly [the ~] nomen
- fire beetle [the ~] nomen
- Pyrophorus noctiluca [the ~] nomen

Related Words for "firefly":

fireflies

Alternate Synonyms for "firefly":

Related Definitions for "firefly":

nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs¹
tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots¹

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