Insect Biology

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noun a bioluminescent insect larva, especially of a beetle, that emits a soft greenish light

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  • The glowworm is a type of insect belonging to the family Lampyridae.
  • I saw a glowworm lighting up the garden last night.
  • Check out that cool glowworm shining in the dark!
  • Her smile lit up the room like a glowworm in the night.

noun a pouch or sac located in the abdomen of certain animals, such as marsupials, for carrying and protecting their young

  • Marsupials have an abdominal pouch where they carry and nurse their young.
  • Kangaroos have a cool abdominal pouch for their joeys.
  • Check out the baby kangaroo chilling in its belly pocket!
  • She kept her secrets hidden in an emotional abdominal pouch.