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chimpanzee fire

chimpanzee fire noun: synonym of foxfire (“fungal bioluminescence phenomenon”).

Noun

chimpanzee fire (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Synonym of foxfire (“fungal bioluminescence phenomenon”).
    Synonyms:
    foxfire

Synonyms of chimpanzee fire

Origin of chimpanzee fire

From a local Congolese term.

Questions about chimpanzee fire

What does chimpanzee fire mean?
Chimpanzee fire means synonym of foxfire (“fungal bioluminescence phenomenon”).
What part of speech is chimpanzee fire?
Chimpanzee fire is a noun.

Words near chimpanzee fire in the dictionary

  1. chimp
  2. chimp out
  3. chimp outs
  4. Chimpanese
  5. chimpanzee
  6. chimpanzee fire
  7. chimpanzeelike
  8. chimpanzees
  9. chimpanzoid
  10. Chimpcago
  11. Chimpcongo

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