blinkingbeetle
nounUK /ˈblɪŋkɪŋˌbiːtəl/
US /ˈblɪŋkɪŋˌbiːtəl/
A blinking beetle is a little bug that flashes a tiny light on and off.
At night, the blinking beetle lit up the garden like a tiny lantern.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A toy bug with a light that blinks.
My little brother sleeps with his blinkingbeetle toy every night.
3. A blinking light on a machine or car.
The blinkingbeetle on the dashboard warned us that the battery was low.
4. A person who blinks a lot.
Grandpa joked that he was a blinkingbeetle after getting dust in his eyes.
5. A shiny beetle that catches the light.
The blinkingbeetle on the leaf sparkled whenever the sun hit it.