Meaning Of The Word Lightning bug

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What's The Definition Of Lightning bug?

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

lightning bug in American English
firefly
noun: any nocturnal beetle of the family Lampyridae, characterized by a soft body with a light-producing organ at the rear of the abdomen; firefly

lightning bug in British English
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