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LEPISMA SACCHARINA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Silver-grey wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing
Synonyms:
Lepisma saccharina; silverfish
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Lepisma saccharina" is a kind of...):
thysanuran insect; thysanuron (primitive wingless insects: bristletail)
Holonyms ("Lepisma saccharina" is a member of...):
genus Lepisma; Lepisma (type genus of the Lepismatidae: silverfish)
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