glowworm

glowworm Definition

glow·worm (glō′wʉrm′)

noun

any of a number of beetles or beetle larvae that give off a luminescent light; esp., the wingless female or the larva of the firefly

glowworm Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

cave: In the evening we are booked to go with Fiordland Travel to visit the glowworm caves.

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