glow worm

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Definition of glow worm in English English dictionary: beetle or wingless firefly which emits a greenish light
common glow-worm: A European firefly species, Lampyris noctiluca
glowworm: {n} a species of fire fly
glow-worm: A glow-worm is a type of beetle which produces light from its body. an insect that produces a small amount of light from its body
glowworm: noctiluca, and L
glowworm: splendidula, which emit light from some of the abdominal segments
glowworm: The larva or wingless grub-like female of a beetle from the families Phengodidae or Lampyridae that gives out a green light from its abdomen
glowworm: the wingless females and larvæ of the two European species L
glowworm: Any crawling, luminous insect that emits light either continuously or in prolonged glows rather than in the brief flashes characteristic of most fireflies. Glowworms include larvae and adult (often wingless) females of fireflies and certain other beetle species and larvae of certain gnat species. They are widely distributed. The great diversity in the size, number, location, and structure of the bioluminescent organs suggests that the light-producing ability of the various species evolved independently
glowworm: the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly
glowworm: {i} wingless female beetle which emits a greenish light from its abdomen
glowworm: A coleopterous insect of the genus Lampyris; esp