glowworm

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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

The Glow-worm shews the Matin to be near, And gins to pale his uneffectual fire..

{n} a species of fire fly
noctiluca, and L
splendidula, which emit light from some of the abdominal segments
the wingless females and larvæ of the two European species L
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
the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly
{i} wingless female beetle which emits a greenish light from its abdomen
A coleopterous insect of the genus Lampyris; esp
common glowworm
A wingless larviform female of the European firefly species, Lampyris noctiluca, which glows in the dark due to bioluminescence
A glowworm
globard
The glowworm
glowbard
glowworms
plural of glowworm
glowworm

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    glow·worm

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    Этимология

    [ 'glO-"w&rm ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English.
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