word
Firefly
FY-ur-fly
/ˈfaɪɜːrˌflaɪ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
firefly
Dictionary meaning
Nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs.
Synonyms: lightning bug
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