slovo | definícia |
lantern-fly (encz) | lantern-fly, n: |
lanternfly (gcide) | lanternfly \lanternfly\, lantern fly \lantern fly\n. (Zool.)
any one of several species of large, handsome, brightly
marked, tropical hemipterous insects of the genera
Laternaria, Fulgora, and allies, of the family
Fulgorid[ae]. The largest species is {Laternaria
phosphorea} of Brazil. The head has a snoutlike process in
some species which was formerly thought to emit a
phosphorescent light.
[WordNet 1.5] |
lantern-fly (wn) | lantern-fly
n 1: large brightly marked tropical insect with a process like a
snout that was formerly thought to emit light [syn:
lantern fly, lantern-fly] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
lanternfly (gcide) | lanternfly \lanternfly\, lantern fly \lantern fly\n. (Zool.)
any one of several species of large, handsome, brightly
marked, tropical hemipterous insects of the genera
Laternaria, Fulgora, and allies, of the family
Fulgorid[ae]. The largest species is {Laternaria
phosphorea} of Brazil. The head has a snoutlike process in
some species which was formerly thought to emit a
phosphorescent light.
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