lysmask

Swedish

Etymology

From lysa (“shine”) +‎ mask (“worm”).

Noun

lysmask c

  1. any firefly of the subfamily Lampyrinae, especially the common glow-worm (Lampyris noctiluca) and lesser glow-worm (Phosphaenus hemipterus), which are the only species of firefly native to Sweden
  2. (slang) an eye

Declension
Declension of lysmask 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative lysmask lysmasken lysmaskar lysmaskarna
Genitive lysmasks lysmaskens lysmaskars lysmaskarnas

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