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How to pronounce “firefly”
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Pronunciation guide for firefly
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of firefly with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Luminous Mystery of Fireflies
There are more than 2,000 firefly species that we know of,
- Definition summary
- (Northern US, Western US, Florida) Any beetle of the family Lampyridae, which exhibit bioluminescence during twilight.
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How to pronounce firefly
The Luminous Mystery of Fireflies
There are more than 2,000 firefly species that we know of,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “firefly”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (Northern US, Western US, Florida) Any beetle of the family Lampyridae, which exhibit bioluminescence during twilight.
Practice Nearby Words
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