Translation of "glowworm" into Dutch

glimworm, vuurvlieg, gewone glimworm are the top translations of "glowworm" into Dutch.

glowworm noun grammar

The larva or wingless grub-like female of a beetle from the families Phengodidae or Lampyridae that gives out a green light from its abdomen. [..]

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  • glimworm

    noun masculine

    een nachtelijk lichtgevend kevertje uit de familie ''Lampyridae''

    The Guardian newspaper reports that glowworms were used by soldiers during World War I to read maps at night.

    De krant The Guardian bericht dat soldaten tijdens de Eerste Wereldoorlog glimwormen gebruikten om ’s avonds te kunnen kaartlezen.

  • vuurvlieg

    noun masculine

  • gewone glimworm

    A firefly belonging to the Lampyris noctiluca species.

  • grote glimworm

    A firefly belonging to the Lampyris noctiluca species.

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