glowworm

glowworm has 2 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• n.. A coleopterous insect of the genus Lampyris; esp., the wingless females and larvae of the two European species (L. noctiluca, and L. splendidula), which emit light from some of the abdominal segments.
• n.. the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly