"mouche à feu" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [French]

IPA: /mu.ʃ‿a fø/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-mouche à feu.wav Forms: mouches à feu [plural], mouche de feu [alternative, Louisiana]
Etymology: Possibly a calque of English firefly, but the evidence is not clear. Etymology templates: {{calque|fr|en|firefly|nocap=1|nocat=1}} calque of English firefly Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} mouche à feu f (plural mouches à feu)
  1. (North America) firefly Tags: North-America, feminine Synonyms: bétaille à feu, bête à feu

Inflected forms

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