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  • n  silver-grey wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing
  • n  a silvery variety of Carassius auratus

  • The silverfish easily climb the adhesive tape to get at the flour, but the inside glass walls of the jar are too slippery for them to climb out.
  • They had been feeding on silverfish and other furtive basement insects.
  • Sheik Shakhbut of Abu Dhabi, who earns $1,000,000 a week from his oil, insisted on burying his bank notes in his mud-brick palaceuntil silverfish began drilling through the .
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  • Latest Pikmin 3 trailer has teamwork, big gross bug
    Pikmin 3 is super adorable on the whole, but we're not sure how we feel about the big gross bug at the end of this new trailer. We're nearly positive that it's a silverfish, which we've ranked as one of the Top Five Ickiest Bug Things on our Top Five List of Icky Bug Things. Latest Pikmin 3 trailer has teamwork, big gross bug originally appeared on Joystiq on Sat, 06 Jul 2013 22:30:00 EST ...
    July 7, 2013 - Joystiq

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