Nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs.
1This makes him remember a certain kind of lightning bug in Penang.
2It spun away toward the Hufflepuff grandstand like a supercharged lightning bug.
3Comparing Sarah to the others was like comparing lightning to the lightning bug.
4You know what a firefly or lightning bug is like, don't you, Horatio?
5Eve zeroed in on another lightning bug and caught it between her cupped palms.
6A lightning bug drifted by, glowing and fading.
7I believe Campbell could make you a flashlight out of a tin can and a lightning bug.
8I say, Nic, that's a lightning bug.
9It, not him, my lightning bug.
10The difference between a gym teacher and Sean Maguire was the difference between a lightning bug and a lightning bolt.
11I lit the ostensible cigar with the heat energy of a single electron, the equipment of a single lightning bug.
12Me, I'm twice as befuddled as a lightning bug bashing itself to bits to get out of an old mayonnaise jar.
13It was a Golden Snitch, its tiny wings enchanted with green light, glowing like a hyperactive lightning bug against the dark clouds.
14Mark Twain always said the difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
15Their beauty was to the beauty of Miss Canal Zone as the glory of the Sun was to the glory of a lightning bug.
16They saw many lights sparkling, and out to sea was a tall lighthouse with a gleaming beacon which flickered like a giant lightning bug.
Translations for lightning bug