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FIREFLIES Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word fireflies. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word fireflies. (close relations)
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firefly

Best Alternative Words for FIREFLIES

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glowworms
nounn
noun

• the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly

lightning bug
nounn
noun

• nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs

fire beetle
nounn
noun

• tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots

pyrophorus noctiluca
nounn
noun

• tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots

Best Hypernyms For FIREFLIES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for fireflies, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
beetle elater elaterid animals arthropods insects organisms
Phrases (1)
elaterid beetle
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