Firefly is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FIREFLY in dictionary:

NOUN:
• any of various nocturnal insects which emit phosphorescent light
• a soft-bodied beetle related to the glow-worm, the winged male and flightless female of which both have luminescent organs. The light is chiefly produced in flashes and typically functions as a signal between the sexes.
• beetle that glows in the dark
• Any luminous winged insect, esp. luminous beetles of the family Lampyridae.
• tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots
• nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a luminous insect

Words related to FIREFLY

fireflies15 glowfly17 lampyrid16

How to use FIREFLY in a sentence

• THE FIREFLY A certain Magician had retired for the sake of study to a cottage in a forest.
• In the trees near the cottage dwelt a most beautiful Firefly.
• She was a wise Firefly, well satisfied with the world and everything in it, more particularly her own tail.
• The ape next in line struck at the firefly, but succeeded only in striking the captain such a terrible blow on the nose as to kill him.
• He threw down his club and begged the firefly to spare him.
• Laudersdale, looking from her window, saw, for an instant, a single fire-fly hovering over the dark lake.
• Then, after a while, by the gleam of the firefly, Uncle Wiggily did come upon Buddy and Brighteyes fast asleep in a corner.
• Riding in a big circle, his horse walking, Sanderson could see the dying embers of the camp fire glowing like a big firefly in the distance.
• Truly the fire-fly, like the whirling hot nail, is suggestive of great possibilities, thought George.
• Attired in riding clothes, she had just come from the stable, where she had left Firefly after a long canter across country.
• Why, he looks almost enough like Firefly to be his brother.
• Anyway, Firefly and Midnight can be in the same stall and that will help some.
• He finally decided to stand where he was and let his father come upon him there, and he stood erect, puffing rapidly at the cigarette, which glowed like a firefly in the darkness.
• One ingenious fellow proposed crossing the working bee with the firefly, so it could work all night long by its own lantern.
• Like a huge firefly, the flashlight twinkled, went out, twinkled again, and went out.
• The Firefly led him on until they came to a town where was a fine inn.
• They turned one end of Firefly Lake and came up on the other shore.
• Snap and Shep had decided to try their luck in the woods to the north of Firefly Lake, taking to an old deer trail that Jed Sanborn had pointed out to them.
• This advice was followed, but try their best they could not locate their camp, although they saw Firefly Lake at a distance to the south of them.
• Snap and Whopper took the oars first, and the course was out of Firefly Lake and through the narrow watercourse running into Lake Cameron.
• About half the distance to Firefly Lake had been covered when they came to a sharp turn in the watercourse.
• They cooked themselves a good breakfast and a little later set off across the hills in the direction of the end of Firefly Lake.
• They increased their speed, and soon found themselves within a hundred yards of the shore of Firefly Lake.
• They had to pass some bushes and rocks, and then came to a point where a spur of land jutted far out into Firefly Lake.
• The young hunters remained in camp forty-eight hours longer, and then packed up and moved down to Firefly Lake.
• Then they would row to the head of the lake, camp there over night, and the next day strike out for Firefly Lake.
• Presently he saw beads of flame appearing among the bushes, seen a moment, then gone like a firefly, and as he went further he heard voices.
• I thought there were others prettier than the last one she showed me, so I became a firefly.
• After the ceremony the brother of the bride turns himself into a firefly and follows her new sister-in-law.
• The girl vanishes, but Aponitolau turns himself into a firefly and finds her.
• The stars in heaven dance visibly, the firefly dances in emulation of the stars.
• It would have been happy if all connected with the Firefly had been equally fortunate.

Similar words containing FIREF without suffix ly

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