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LIGHTNING BUG Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the phrase lightning bug. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase lightning bug. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for LIGHTNING BUG

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firefly
nounn
noun

• tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots

• nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs

glowworm
nounn
noun

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

lampyrid
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Best Hypernyms For LIGHTNING BUG

Here is a list of related hypernyms for lightning bug, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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animal arthropod beetle bug insect

Alternatives for FIREFLY

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