Dictionary entry
Silverfish
Pronunciation: /ˈsɪlvəfɪʃ/
Pronunciation
/ˈsɪlvəfɪʃ/
Myanmar Meaning
(pl same ) (စာအုပ်ကြားတွင် တွေ့ရ လေ့ရှိသော) အတောင်မဲ့ အမြီးနှစ်ခွ ငွေရောင်ပိုး။
Definition
silverfish /'sÇlvǝfÇʃ/ n ( pl unchanged) (စာအုပ္ၾကားတြင္ ေတြ႕ရ ေလ့ရိွေသာ) အေတာင္မဲ့ အၿမီးႏွစ္ခြ ေငြေရာင္ပိုး။
Examples
- ‘The Clinic has plans to market insecticidal papers which need to be interleafed in books and magazines to keep away silverfish and bookworms.’
- ‘The owner of a ‘filthy’ Hull bakery which was found to have an infestation of ants
- silverfish and grain beetle has been fined £6
- 000 for a catalogue of offences that could have led to serious food poisoning.’
- ‘I doubt so
- the pages would have been eaten by moths and silverfish long before the work became public domain.’
- ‘Borates are the most effective treatment for many crawling insects including
- roaches
- silverfish
- larder beetles
- carpenter ants
- and other woodborers
- as well as wood decay organisms.’
- ‘Ants and insects including silverfish
- woolly bears
- earwigs and spiders can be tackled with products from hardware shops.’
- ‘But during studies of the foraging behavior of Weddell seals
- the researchers acquired considerable data on two important fish species: the Antarctic silverfish and the Antarctic toothfish.’
- ‘In addition Pleuragramma antarcticum
- the Antarctic silverfish
- is the primary fish prey for both predators.’
- ‘The sun had set and looking up through the water we could see the moon's rays filtering in and giving the water an eerie silverfish glow.’