Sentence example with the word 'firefly'

firefly

blink, coruscation, glimmer, glister, glowworm, lightning bug, luminophor, scintillation, spangle, stroboscopic light, twinkling

Definition n. tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots

Last update: September 25, 2015


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FIREFLY, a term popularly used for certain tropical American click-beetles (Pyrophorus), on account of their power of emitting light.   [Please select]

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I found him no more restive, nor as much so, as Firefly.   [Please select]

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I gave Firefly a slap that sent her trotting stable-ward, and walked rapidly to the house.   [Please select]

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It was the cocuyo--the great firefly of the tropics.   [Please select]

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CHAPTER IX THE FIREFLY: (1) Brief discussion of the insect.   [Please select]

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[Illustration: Lower surface of firefly beetle enlarged to show the light producing segments of the abdomen.   [Please select]

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: Sire, Firefly, out of Jenny Lind, 101, 2d Sire, Scotland, imported by E.   [Please select]

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A firefly or so flickered brightly above the fields of clover.   [Please select]

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He gave a circumstantial account of Goldenrod, and of Goldenrod's brother, Firefly, and he said to himself, "I'll keep off politics."'   [Please select]

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The Firefly, with every ounce of steam on, dashed ahead, doubling here and there and darting about like a frightened hare.   [Please select]

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