silverfish

Noun

Meaning

The tarpum.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

Lepisma saccharina ant beetle bookworm antlion bristletail silverside collembola alderfly carpet beetle booklouse psocid tarpum bark louse carpet moth
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Hypernyms

goldfish Carassius auratus thysanuran insect thysanuron

Phrases with the word

black silverfish

Derivatives

silverfishes

Examples

Silverfish looked down. "Oh. Are you a dwarf?" Cuddy gave him a blank stare. "Are you a giant?" He said. "Me? Of course not!" "Ah. Then I must be a dwarf, yes. Terry Pratchett

Close letter words and terms

silverer silvereye silverfin silverfishes silvergilt silvergrass