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firefly

/'faɪər,flaɪ/

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noun
nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs
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lightning bug

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beetle
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tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots
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fire beetle pyrophorus noctiluca

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elaterid elater elaterid beetle

Definition that contains firefly

bioluminescence luminescence produced by physiological processes (as in the firefly)
glowworm the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly