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• lantern fly — n. any of various large, brightly colored South American homopteran insects (family Fulgoridae) having a long head with a hollow part formerly thought to emit light * * * …   Universalium

• lantern fly — n. any of various large, brightly colored South American homopteran insects (family Fulgoridae) having a long head with a hollow part formerly thought to emit light …   English World dictionary

• Lantern clock — A lantern clock is a type of antique weight driven wall clock, shaped like a lantern. They were the first type of clock widely used in private homes.cite book last=Milham first=Willis I. title=Time and Timekeepers date=1945 publisher=MacMillan… …   Wikipedia

• Lantern Festival — For the festival associated with mooncakes sometimes called Lantern Festival, see Mid Autumn Festival. Lantern Festival Lantern Festival at night in Taipei Official name Shangyua …   Wikipedia

• Lantern — A lantern is a portable lighting device used to illuminate broad areas. Lanterns may be used for signaling, or as general light sources for camping. Dim varieties are often used for decoration.The term lantern is also used more generically to… …   Wikipedia

• lantern fly — noun large brightly marked tropical insect with a process like a snout that was formerly thought to emit light • Syn: ↑lantern fly • Hypernyms: ↑plant hopper, ↑planthopper • Member Holonyms: ↑Fulgoridae, ↑family Fulgoridae …   Useful english dictionary

• Lantern (disambiguation) — A lantern is a portable lighting device used to illuminate broad areas.Lantern may also refer to: * Lantern (album), an album by the band Clogs * The Lantern , a student run newspaper at The Ohio State University * A cupola, a structure on top of …   Wikipedia

• lantern jaw — noun a long thin lower jaw • Hypernyms: ↑lower jaw, ↑mandible, ↑mandibula, ↑mandibular bone, ↑submaxilla, ↑lower jawbone, ↑jawbone, ↑jowl * * * ˌlantern ˈjaw 7 …   Useful english dictionary

• lantern fly — lanternfly lanternfly, lantern fly lantern fly . (Zo[ o]l.) any one of several species of large, handsome, brightly marked, tropical hemipterous insects of the genera {Laternaria}, {Fulgora}, and allies, of the family {Fulgorid[ae]}. The largest… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• lantern fish —       any of the numerous species of small, abundant, deep sea fish of the family Myctophidae. Some lantern fish live in the depths to 300 metres (about 1,000 feet) by day, but at night they may approach the surface. Others live deeper and do not …   Universalium

• lantern-fly — noun large brightly marked tropical insect with a process like a snout that was formerly thought to emit light • Syn: ↑lantern fly • Hypernyms: ↑plant hopper, ↑planthopper • Member Holonyms: ↑Fulgoridae, ↑family Fulgoridae …   Useful english dictionary