silverfish (Meaning)

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silverfish (n)

silver-grey wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing

a silvery variety of Carassius auratus

Webster

silverfish (n.)

The tarpum.

A white variety of the goldfish.

Synonyms & Antonyms of silverfish

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silverfish Sentence Examples

  1. The silverfish scuttled away under the refrigerator upon my entrance.
  2. I discovered an infestation of silverfish in my pantry, much to my dismay.
  3. The silverfish's diet consisted primarily of paper, glue, and other cellulose-based materials.
  4. The tiny, wingless silverfish was difficult to catch because of its agile movements.
  5. I meticulously cleaned the attic to eliminate any hiding places for silverfish.
  6. The silverfish's metallic hue gave it an iridescent appearance in the dim light.
  7. I used silverfish traps to monitor the activity of these pests in my home.
  8. The silverfish's long, thread-like antennae detected the slightest vibrations in the air.
  9. I discovered a dead silverfish in my closet, its body contorted in a peculiar way.
  10. The silverfish's ability to survive in dry environments made it a resilient pest.

FAQs About the word silverfish

silver-grey wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing, a silvery variety of Carassius auratusThe tarpum., A white variety o

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The silverfish scuttled away under the refrigerator upon my entrance.

I discovered an infestation of silverfish in my pantry, much to my dismay.

The silverfish's diet consisted primarily of paper, glue, and other cellulose-based materials.

The tiny, wingless silverfish was difficult to catch because of its agile movements.