ALL meanings of silverfish
sil·ver·fish
S s - noun plural silverfish a white or silvery goldfish, Carassius auratus. 1
- noun plural silverfish any of various other silvery fishes, as the tarpon, silversides, or shiner. 1
- noun plural silverfish a wingless, silvery-gray thysanuran insect, Lepisma saccharina, that feeds on starch, damaging books, wallpaper, etc. 1
- noun silverfish silvery insect: household pest 1
- noun silverfish a silver variety of the goldfish Carassius auratus 0
- noun silverfish any of various other silvery fishes, such as the moonfish Monodactylus argenteus 0
- noun silverfish any of various small primitive wingless insects of the genus Lepisma, esp L. saccharina, that have long antennae and tail appendages and occur in buildings, feeding on food scraps, bookbindings, etc: order Thysanura (bristletails) 0
- noun silverfish any of various fishes of a silvery color, as the tarpon or silverside 0
- noun silverfish any of various families of primitive, wingless thysanuran insects with silvery scales, long feelers, and a bristly tail: they thrive in dampness and darkness and are often injurious to books and other paper products 0