phengodid
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Clipping of translingual Phengodidae, from Ancient Greek φέγγος (phéngos, “light, glow”) (from Proto-Indo-European *(s)phengos-) + -idae.
Noun
[edit]phengodid (plural phengodids)
- (zoology) Any of the family Phengodidae of glowworm beetles.