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Значения термина lightning bug на английском

португальский
pirilampo
каталонский
cuca de llum
испанский
lampyridae

Nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs.

pirilampo
Использование термина lightning bug на английском
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This makes him remember a certain kind of lightning bug in Penang.
The new yorker
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It spun away toward the Hufflepuff grandstand like a supercharged lightning bug.
James Potter and the Morrigan Web
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Comparing Sarah to the others was like comparing lightning to the lightning bug.
The Fireman
4
You know what a firefly or lightning bug is like, don't you, Horatio?
The Scranton High Chums on the Cinder Path / Or, The Mystery of ...
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Eve zeroed in on another lightning bug and caught it between her cupped palms.
Sanctuary
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A lightning bug drifted by, glowing and fading.
The lake
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I believe Campbell could make you a flashlight out of a tin can and a lightning bug.
Serena
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I say, Nic, that's a lightning bug.
Hemlock Grove
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It, not him, my lightning bug.
Soulless
10
The difference between a gym teacher and Sean Maguire was the difference between a lightning bug and a lightning bolt.
Table for five
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I lit the ostensible cigar with the heat energy of a single electron, the equipment of a single lightning bug.
Sympathy for the devil
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Me, I'm twice as befuddled as a lightning bug bashing itself to bits to get out of an old mayonnaise jar.
Dark rivers of the heart
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It was a Golden Snitch, its tiny wings enchanted with green light, glowing like a hyperactive lightning bug against the dark clouds.
James Potter and the Morrigan Web
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Mark Twain always said the difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
The Irish Times
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Their beauty was to the beauty of Miss Canal Zone as the glory of the Sun was to the glory of a lightning bug.
The Sirens of Titan
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They saw many lights sparkling, and out to sea was a tall lighthouse with a gleaming beacon which flickered like a giant lightning bug.
The Story of a Plush Bear
Translations for lightning bug
португальский
pirilampovaga-lume
каталонский
cuca de llumlluerna
испанский
lampyridae