common glowworm

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common glowworm

noun common glowworms

A wingless larviform female of the European firefly species, Lampyris noctiluca, which glows in the dark due to bioluminescence.

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noun Lampyris noctiluca

Русский	обыкнове́нный светля́к obyknovénnyj svetlják, ива́нов червячо́к ivánov červjačók, ива́новский червячо́к ivánovskij červjačók

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@misc{common_glowworm_2026,
  title = {common glowworm},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/common%20glowworm},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}