Lantern riddle

A Lantern riddle is a type of puzzle that uses metaphorical or poetic clues to describe an object, concept, or idea, inviting the solver to identify the intended answer. It often employs imagery related to light, illumination, or visibility, akin to how a lantern provides light in darkness. These riddles challenge one's creativity and reasoning by hinting at characteristics or functions without direct description. Solving them requires interpreting figurative language and connecting it to real-world objects or concepts, making the process both intellectually engaging and culturally enriching.