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Meanings of firefly in anglès

rus
fairey firefly
portuguès
fairey firefly
espanyol
firefly
Wikidata

1941 Fighter-reconnaissance aircraft family by Fairey.

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        fairey firefly
        portuguès
        pirilampo

        Tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots.

              pirilampo
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              Examples for "fairey firefly"
              Examples for "fairey firefly"
              1
              The Fairey Firefly first saw service in World War Two and served in the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm through the 1950s.
              The Irish Times
              1
              Retinal pattern 490-BJ4-67-which is also the code that is supposed to get me through your blockade.
              Planet of the Damned
              portuguès
              pirilampo
              català
              cuca de llum
              espanyol
              lampyridae

              Nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs.

                    cuca de llum
                    rus
                    firefly

                    Mobile phone.

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                            firefly
                            Usage of firefly in anglès
                            1
                            For a second time, he heard the echoing voice of the firefly.
                            Fireflies
                            2
                            A good deal has been said of the firefly and of phosphorescence.
                            Artificial Light: Its Influence upon Civilization
                            3
                            I peered in the jar and sure enough, a firefly it was.
                            Blind willow, sleeping woman
                            4
                            No, no; I've seen many a glow-worm and firefly-nothingof that sort.
                            Stories by English Authors: Africa (Selected by Scribners)
                            5
                            She followed the firefly, which, like herself, was seeking the way out.
                            Stephen Archer, and Other Tales
                            6
                            He threw down his club and begged the firefly to spare him.
                            Philippine Folk-Tales
                            7
                            On the third exhale, a blue firefly popped out and flew away.
                            Abaddon's Gate
                            8
                            The dusk was deepening and an occasional firefly flickered over the ditches.
                            Riding rockets
                            9
                            A firefly dimly illuminated a pair of octospiders in a single heap.
                            The Complete Rama Omnibus
                            10
                            A firefly can't hold his light long enough to compete with it.
                            A Man for the Ages: A Story of the Builders of Democracy
                            11
                            Crandall's cigarette glowed like a large, peaceable firefly in the summer darkness.
                            Pet Sematary
                            12
                            In the darkness a pipe glows like a firefly, wanes, glows again.
                            Waiting for the Barbarians
                            13
                            He only laughed in the dream picture and ran on after the firefly.
                            The Gate of the Giant Scissors
                            14
                            Long after the firefly disappeared, the traces of its light remained within me.
                            Blind willow, sleeping woman
                            15
                            They could read the great Morse-code flashes which flickered like a distant firefly:
                            The Martian Chronicles
                            16
                            After its release the free ATP was measured using the firefly luciferase reaction.
                            Pubmed
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