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单词 lanternfly
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lanternfly

[ lan-tern-flahy ]
/ ˈlæn tərnˌflaɪ /

noun, plural lan·tern·flies.

any of several large tropical insects of the family Fulgoridae, formerly thought to be luminescent.

Origin of lanternfly

First recorded in 1745–55; lantern + fly2
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British Dictionary definitions for lanternfly

lantern fly

noun

any of various tropical insects of the homopterous family Fulgoridae, many species of which have a snoutlike process formerly thought to emit light
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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