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1. (n.) silverfish
any of various silvery fishes, as the tarpon or silversides.
2. silverfish
a wingless, silvery-gray insect, Lepisma saccharina, that feeds on starch in books, wallpaper, etc.
Etymology: (1695–1705)
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1. (noun) silverfish, Lepisma saccharina
silver-grey wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing
2. (noun) silverfish
a silvery variety of Carassius auratus
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) silverfish
the tarpum
2. (noun) silverfish
a white variety of the goldfish
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