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Thermobia

Definition:

Thermobia is a genus of small, wingless insects belonging to the family Lepismatidae. They are commonly known as "firebrats" and are often found in warm and humid areas.

Senses:

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As a Noun

Definition: A type of small, silver-colored insect with a flattened body and long antennae.

Example Sentence: I couldn't believe how quickly the thermobia scurried away when I turned on the light.

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Sense 2:

As a Noun

Definition: A natural predator for other household pests, including cockroaches and silverfish.

Example Sentence: Having thermobia in the house can help control the population of unwanted pests.

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Sense 3:

As a Noun

Definition: A common name for any species within the genus Thermobia.

Example Sentence: There are several different species of thermobia, each with their own unique characteristics.

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Sense 4:

As an Adjective

Definition: Referring to anything related to or resembling the characteristics of thermobia.

Example Sentence: The room was so warm and humid that it felt like a thermobia breeding ground.

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