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FIREFLY
Any luminouswinged insect, especially. Luminous beetles of the family Lampyridae.
The general American species belong to the genera Photinus and Photuris, in which both sexes are winged. The name is also applied to luminousspecies of Elateridae. See Fire beetle.
Source: Websters Vocabulary