noun · Animals

glowworm

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The meaning (definition) of the word glowworm

a tiny bug that lights up at night

The word glowworm used in a sentence

A glowworm shines like a tiny star at night.

Words that mean the same as glowworm (synonyms)

fireflylightning bug

The plural of the word glowworm

glowworms

How the word glowworm is said around the world

Frenchver luisant
Spanishluciérnaga
Mandarin萤火虫
Hindiजुगनू
Arabicدودة متوهجة
Russianсветлячок
Portuguese (EU)pirilampo
Portuguese (BR)pirilampo
Japaneseホタル
GermanGlühwürmchen
Urduچمکنے والا کیڑا
Punjabiਗਲੋਵਰਮ
Korean반딧불이
Hebrewזוהר
Greekπυγολαμπίδα
Dutchglimworm
Filipinobulate ng liwanag
Vietnameseđom đóm
Turkishateşböceği
Persianکرم شب‌تاب
Polishrobaczek świętojański
Ukrainianсвітлячок
Bengaliজোনাকি
Swedishlysmask
Italianlucciola

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glowworm - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids