| Pronunciation: | | 'silvur`fish
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a silvery variety of Carassius auratus
- [n] silver-gray wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing
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SILVERFISH is a 10 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | Lepisma saccharina |
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| | See Also: | | Carassius auratus, genus Lepisma, goldfish, Lepisma, thysanuran insect, thysanuron |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sil"ver*fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The tarpum.
(b) A white variety of the goldfish.
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