LAMPYRID

Noun

lampyrid (plural lampyrids)

(zoology) Any member of the family Lampyridae; a firefly or lightning bug.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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