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lepismatidae

 

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Noun lepismatidae has 1 sense
  1. Lepismatidae, family Lepismatidae - firebrats
    --1 is a kind of arthropod family
    --1 is a member of Thysanura, order Thysanura
    --1 has members: Lepisma, genus Lepisma; Thermobia, genus Thermobia

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Lepismatidae

Definition: Lepismatidae is a family of small, wingless insects commonly known as fishmoths or silverfish. They have long, slender bodies covered in silvery scales and are typically found in dark, damp areas such as basements and bathrooms.

Noun

Sense: A family of small, wingless insects known as fishmoths or silverfish.

Usage: The Lepismatidae are nocturnal creatures that feed on starchy materials such as paper, book bindings, and wallpaper glue.

Example Sentence: I found a silverfish crawling in the bathroom, and I quickly realized it belonged to the Lepismatidae family.

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