Definition of Fireflies. Meaning of Fireflies. Synonyms of Fireflies

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Definition of Fireflies

Fireflies
Firefly Fire"fly`, n.; pl. Fireflies. (Zo["o]l.) Any luminous winged insect, esp. luminous beetles of the family Lampyrid[ae]. Note: The common American species belong to the genera Photinus and Photuris, in which both sexes are winged. The name is also applied to luminous species of Elaterid[ae]. See Fire beetle.

Meaning of Fireflies from wikipedia

- shelter. They capture fireflies from the marshes and release them into the refuge for light. The following morning the fireflies have died. Setsuko buries...
- development, adult female fireflies of the genus Photuris mimic the flash pattern of the Photinus beetle to trap their males as prey. Fireflies are found in temperate...
- insomnia, fireflies and summer. "Fireflies" topped the Billboard Hot 100 for two non-consecutive w****s. Outside of the United States, "Fireflies" also topped...
- 1959 Hamilton, Andrew. "Fireflies - Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-07-03. "Fireflies - Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved...
- television film Grave of the Fireflies in 2005, and another live-action film in 2008. Nosaka explained that "Grave of the Fireflies" is a "double-suicide story"...
- Firefly (Sara Storer album), 2005 Firefly, a 2001 album by Garnet Rogers Fireflies (Faith Hill album), 2005 Fireflies (Frodus album), 1995 Fireflies,...
- gun, British units started to receive two Fireflies per troop. By February 1945, some 2,000 Sherman Fireflies had been built and British, Commonwealth...
- Holtby Memorial Prize. Writer Martin Amis said of Fireflies The moment I finished his first novel, Fireflies, I felt delight in being alive at the same time...
- Firefly is an American space Western drama television series, created by writer and director Joss Whedon, under his Mutant Enemy Productions label. Whedon...
- 5 Fireflies on its aircraft carriers. The service also flew a handful of Mk.I Fireflies. During the 1950s, Canada decided to sell off its Fireflies and...