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1. firefly
noun. ['ˈfaɪɝˌflaɪ'] nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- fire (English)
- fier (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fly (English)
- flien (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Firefly
- botfly
- butterfly
- gadfly
- hoverfly
- shoofly
Sentences with firefly
1. Noun, singular or mass
Place the firefly into the jar as quickly as possible.
2. Adjective
They're situated all over firefly squids' physiques.
Quotes about firefly
1. My life is but a firefly’s flicker, so I’d better use my brief moment to light up the darkness that covers her path.
- Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not FOR SALE
2. I had a dream about you last night. I was alone on a dark night and you came to me as a firefly. I knew it was you because you were the brightest.
- Crystal Woods, Dreaming is for lovers