lantern-fly

Questions

What does lantern-fly mean?

large brightly marked tropical insect with a process like a snout that was formerly thought to emit light

How to pronounce lantern-fly

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “lantern-fly”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “lantern-fly”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “lantern-fly” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.