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glowworm Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

A soft-bodied, bioluminescent beetle of the family Lampyridae, specifically the wingless female or larva that emits a greenish-yellow light from its abdomen.

Usage Example

"During our night hike through the forest, we saw dozens of glowworms illuminating the damp undergrowth."

Strong
firefly

• Nearby Words

glorybush
glossy snake
glove
glowworm
gloxinia
gloydius
glue

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Glowworm. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/glowworm
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