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firefly
Main Entry:
lightning bug
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Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
nocturnal luminescent beetle
Synonyms:
candle fly, fire beetle,
firefly
, fireworm, glowworm, lampyrid, lantern fly, noctiluca
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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