Meaning Of The Word Firefly

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firefly
countable noun: A firefly is a type of beetle that produces light from its body.

firefly in American English
any of a family (Lampyridae) of winged beetles, active at night, whose abdomens usually glow with a luminescent light
noun: any nocturnal beetle of the family Lampyridae, characterized by a soft body with a light-producing organ at the rear of the abdomen

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