What is another word for chain lightning?
Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈe͡ɪn lˈa͡ɪtnɪŋ] (IPA) 
Chain lightning refers to a type of lightning that appears as a series of flickering, bright white lightning bolts. This type of lightning can be extremely dangerous and is often associated with stormy weather. There are several synonyms for chain lightning, including spider lightning, anvil crawler, and lightning spider. Spider lightning refers to the appearance of the lightning bolts, which resemble the legs of a spider. Anvil crawlers are lightning bolts that crawl along the underside of a thunderstorm's anvil-shaped cloud, while lightning spider refers to the way lightning can often look like a spider web in the sky. Regardless of the name, all of these types of lightning should be taken seriously and avoided whenever possible.
