Found 3 items, similar to firefly.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: firefly kunang-kunang
English → English (WordNet) Definition: firefly firefly n 1: tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots [syn: fire beetle, Pyrophorus noctiluca] 2: nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs [syn: lightning bug]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Firefly Firefly \Fire"fly`\, n.; pl. Fireflies. (Zo["o]l.) Any luminous winged insect, esp. luminous beetles of the family Lampyrid[ae]. [1913 Webster] Note: The common American species belong to the genera Photinus (especially Photinus pyralis) and Photuris, in which both sexes are winged. The name is also applied to luminous species of Elaterid[ae]. See Fire beetle. [1913 Webster +PJC]