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Значения термина silverfish на английском

португальский
lepisma saccharina
каталонский
peixet de plata
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Silver-grey wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing.

lepisma saccharina
Использование термина silverfish на английском
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Bugs Moths, carpet beetles, silverfish and woodworm should be terminated with extreme prejudice.
The Guardian
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The men were thrown into space like a dozen wriggling silverfish.
The Illustrated Man
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No point leaving it for the silverfish, is there?
The distant hours
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Mix in the same smell as opening an old, damp book half eaten by silverfish.
Haunted: a novel of stories
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It's 120 years since a few little silverfish from England were tipped into the Munster Blackwater river.
The Irish Times
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The one who had been a silverfish had snow-white hair of the finest texture and deep brown eyes.
Glinda of Oz / In Which Are Related the Exciting Experiences of ...
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What's the use of keeping these things stowed in her cupboards and wardrobes, attracting silverfish (ugh!)
The crimson petal and the white
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Just the usual roaches and silverfish.
The burglar who painted like mondrian
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Her eyes crinkled into small silverfish, almost paper cuts of eyes, all white, and then they popped open again.
Breeder
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We now have them nailed as soon they start coming in Fortunately, serious damage from beetles and silverfish is rare.
BBC
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The two of them shared footage of themselves among dolphins, sharks and gannets pursuing the bait balls of little silverfish.
The South African
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A silverfish then raised its head beside that of the goldfish, and a moment later a bronzefish lifted its head beside the others.
Glinda of Oz / In Which Are Related the Exciting Experiences of ...
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People had been trying to get rid of the rats-andcockroaches and silverfish and other vermin that had somehow made it here from Earth-formears.
Red Planet Blues
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That's a water bug. For the white people up here, the rats are raccoons, the silverfish are dachshunds, and the black people are their friends.
Black is the new white
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Silverfish only thrive in damp conditions, so they're fairly easy to control.
BBC
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Silverfish vies with springtail in trying to be most primitive insect.
The new yorker
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Translations for silverfish
португальский
lepisma saccharina
каталонский
peixet de plata
Silverfish через время