lurcucú

Galician

Etymology

Compound of luz +‎ co +‎ cu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /luɾkuˈku/ [luɾ.kuˈku]
• Rhymes: -u

Noun

lurcucú m (plural lurcucús)

1. firefly; glowworm

   Synonyms: vagalume, lucecú, verme canteiro

Further reading

• “lurcucú”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012