LAMPYRIDAE

Meaning of LAMPYRIDAE in English

glowworms

Animal names in Latin and English dict. Словарь названий животных в латинском и английском . 2012

LAMPYRIDAE — lamˈpirəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Lampyris, type genus + -idae : a family of beetles of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIREFLY — noun Date: 1658 any of various winged nocturnal beetles (especially family Lampyridae) that produce a bright soft intermittent light by …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LAMPYRID — I. ˈlampərə̇d adjective Etymology: New Latin Lampyridae : of or relating to the Lampyridae II. noun ( -s ) : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CANTHARIDAE — I. kanˈtharəˌdē Etymology: New Latin, from Cantharis, type genus + -idae synonym of meloidae II. noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SERRICORNIA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkȯrnēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from serri- + Latin cornu horn + New Latin -ia : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAMPYRIS — ˈlampərə̇s noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, glowworm, from Greek, from lampein to shine — more at lamp …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GLOWWORM — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English, from glowen to glow + worm 1. : any of various luminous insects with wings …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIREFLY — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a winged nocturnal light-producing insect usually producing a bright soft intermittent light without sensible heat by …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAMPYRINE — (n.) An insect of the genus Lampyris, or family Lampyridae. See Lampyris.
Английский словарь Webster
FIREFLY — (n.) Any luminous winged insect, esp. luminous beetles of the family Lampyridae.
Английский словарь Webster
LAMPYRINE — ( n. ) An insect of the genus Lampyris, or family Lampyridae. See Lampyris.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LAMPYRID — /lam"peuh rid/ , n. 1. any of several beetles of the family Lampyridae, comprising the fireflies. adj. 2. belonging or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIREFLY — /fuyeur"fluy'/ , n. , pl. fireflies . any nocturnal beetle of the family Lampyridae, characterized by a soft body with …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GLOWWORM — noun Etymology: Middle English Date: 14th century : any of various luminous insect larvae or adults with wings rudimentary or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIREFLY — noun Date: 1658 : any of various winged nocturnal beetles (especially family Lampyridae) that produce a bright soft intermittent light …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAMPYRINE — noun an insect of the genus lampyris, or family lampyridae. ·see lampyris.
Webster English vocab
FIREFLY — noun any luminous winged insect, ·esp. luminous beetles of the family lampyridae.
Webster English vocab
GLOWWORM — [glow.worm] n [ME] (14c): any of various luminous insect larvae or adults with wings rudimentary or lacking; esp: a larva …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FIREFLY — [fire.fly] n (1658): any of various winged nocturnal beetles (esp. family Lampyridae) that produce a bright soft intermittent light by …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GLOWWORM — any crawling, luminous insect emitting light either continuously or in prolonged glows rather than in brief flashes as do most …
Britannica English vocabulary
FIREWORM — any of certain segmented marine worms of the class Polychaeta (phylum Annelida), including species of the genera Hermodice and Eurythoe. …
Britannica English vocabulary
FIREFLY — also called Lightning Bug, any of the nocturnal luminous insects of the beetle family Lampyridae (order Coleoptera), consisting of about …
Britannica English vocabulary
COLEOPTERAN — a member of the insect order Coleoptera, which contains the beetles and the weevils and is the largest of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
FIREFLY — n. (pl. -flies) any soft-bodied beetle of the family Lampyridae, emitting phosphorescent light, including glow-worms.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIREFLY — n. (pl. -flies) any soft-bodied beetle of the family Lampyridae, emitting phosphorescent light, including glow-worms.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIREFLY — n. (pl. -flies) any soft-bodied beetle of the family Lampyridae, emitting phosphorescent light, including glow-worms.
Oxford English vocab
FIREFLY — n. or lightning bug Any of the nocturnal luminous beetles of the family Lampyridae, consisting of about 1,900 species that …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GLOW-WORM — сущ. жук-светляк (энтомология) жук-светляк (Lampyridae gen.) glow-worm жук-светляк
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GLOW-BEETLE — (энтомология) жук-светляк (Lampyridae gen.)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
СВЕТЛЯКИ — 1) (Lampyridae) lighting beetles 2) lightning bugs 3) энт. (Lampyridae) fireflies 4) (Lampyridae) glowworm
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь
ЖЕСТКОКРЫЛЫЕ — ЖЕСТКОКРЫЛЫЕ Выделяют более 100 семейств жесткокрылых. В этом разделе рассматриваются основные характеристики некоторых из них. Cicindelidae (скакуны). Описано ок. 1300 …
Русский словарь Colier

Animal names in Latin and English vocab

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