[n] lantern carved from a pumpkin [n] a pale light sometimes seen at night over marshy ground [n] a large poisonous agaric with orange caps and narrow clustered stalks; the gills are luminescent
friar's lantern, ignis fatuus, jack-a-lantern, jack-o-lantern fungus, Omphalotus illudens, will-o'-the-wisp