SILVERFISH
\sˈɪlvəfɪʃ], \sˈɪlvəfɪʃ], \s_ˈɪ_l_v_ə_f_ɪ_ʃ]\
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silver-gray wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing
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a silvery variety of Carassius auratus
By Princeton University
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.