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| sil·ver·fish [ sílvər fìsh ] (plural sil·ver·fish or sil·ver·fish·es) |
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1. wingless insect: a small silvery wingless insect with three long tail bristles and two long antennae that feeds on the starch of books, wallpaper, food, and other materials. Latin name Lepisma saccharina.
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2. silver-scaled fish: a silvery fish, e.g. a tarpon
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