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Definition of silverfish

Silverfish
Silverfish Sil"ver*fish`, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The tarpum. (b) A white variety of the goldfish.
silverfish
Tarpum Tar"pum, n. (Zo["o]l.) A very large marine fish (Megapolis Atlanticus) of the Southern United States and the West Indies. It often becomes six or more feet in length, and has large silvery scales. The scales are a staple article of trade, and are used in fancywork. Called also tarpon, sabalo, savanilla, silverfish, and jewfish.

Meaning of silverfish from wikipedia

- The silverfish (Lepisma saccharinum) is a species of small, primitive, wingless insect in the order Zygentoma (formerly Thysanura). Its common name derives...
- Ctenolepisma longicaudatum, generally known as the gray silverfish, long-tailed silverfish or paper silverfish, is a species of Zygentoma in the family Lepismatidae...
- A silverfish (most notably, the common species, Lepisma saccharinum) is a wingless insect in the order Zygentoma. The same name can be applied to many...
- The Antarctic silverfish (Pleuragramma antarctica), or Antarctic herring, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Nototheniidae...
- Silverfish were a UK-based indie rock band which formed in the late 1980s and first performed in Camden in 1988. The band split up in 1993. Their lead...
- of insect of the order Zygentoma. It is similar to the closely related silverfish but can be distinguished by being rather stouter and less shiny with all...
- Silverfish Bay (74°37′00″S 164°38′00″E / 74.61667°S 164.63333°E / -74.61667; 164.63333) is a roughly triangular body of water that lies within Terra...
- consist of about 550 known species. The Zygentoma include the so-called silverfish or fishmoths, and the firebrats. A con****uous feature of the order are...
- Silverfish Trivia is an album by indie rock singer-songwriter Robert Pollard. It was released April 17, 2007 and is a 22-minute, seven-song mini-LP. "Come...
- Entomology. University of California. Rust, M. K.; Millard, M. R. (2009). "Silverfish and Firebrats" (PDF). Pest Notes. Integrated Pest Management Program,...