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Definition of lightning bug noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

lightning bug

noun
 
/ˈlaɪtnɪŋ bʌɡ/
 
/ˈlaɪtnɪŋ bʌɡ/
 (North American English)
(also firefly British and North American English)
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  1. a flying insect with a tail that shines in the darkTopics Insects, worms, etc.c2
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