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Glowworm

UK
/ˈɡləʊwɜːm/
US
/ˈɡloʊwɜrm/
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Translation of "glowworm" into Russian

glowworm
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈɡləʊwɜːm/
US
/ˈɡloʊwɜrm/
glowworm
glowworms pl
The glowworm lit up the dark forest with its gentle light.
Светлячок освещал темный лес своим мягким светом.
Additional translations
светящийся червь

Definitions

glowworm
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈɡləʊwɜːm/
US
/ˈɡloʊwɜrm/
Any of several bioluminescent beetles, especially the larvae and wingless adult females of fireflies (family Lampyridae) that emit light from their bodies.
At dusk we could see the tiny green lights of the glowworms scattered across the meadow.
In New Zealand and Australia, the luminous larva of certain fungus gnats (genus Arachnocampa).
The cave tour ended beneath thousands of glowworms shining like a star-filled sky.
glowworm
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈɡləʊwɜːm/
US
/ˈɡloʊwɜrm/
Relating to or characteristic of a glowworm; emitting or resembling the light of a glowworm.
The cave walls were covered in a soft, glowworm sheen.

Idioms and phrases

glowworm cave
The group visited a famous glowworm cave during their trip to New Zealand.
пещера светлячков
Группа посетила известную пещеру светлячков во время поездки в Новую Зеландию.
glowworm larva
A glowworm larva emits light to attract prey.
личинка светлячка
Личинка светлячка излучает свет, чтобы привлечь добычу.
glowworm display
We arrived at dusk to witness the glowworm display in the forest.
зрелище светлячков
Мы прибыли на закате, чтобы увидеть зрелище светлячков в лесу.
glowworm habitat
Preserving the glowworm habitat is crucial for their survival.
среда обитания светлячков
Сохранение среды обитания светлячков крайне важно для их выживания.
glowworm colony
Scientists studied the behavior of a large glowworm colony.
колония светлячков
Ученые изучали поведение крупной колонии светлячков.