Word: Firefly
Noun
Definitions:
1. A soft-bodied beetle related to the glowworm, the winged male and flightless female of which both have luminescent organs. The light is chiefly produced as a signal between the sexes, especially in flashes.
Example sentences: "Later lab experiments showed that by flashing an artificial light at a firefly you could speed up its rhythm, you could slow it down, make it flash a little later than it would otherwise."
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Firefly in Other Languages...
Spanish:
German: Glühwürmchen
French: Luciole
Italian: Lucciola
Turkish: Ateşböceği
