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lepismoid

Today it means: Like or pertaining to the genus Lepisma, of wingless insects including Lepisma saccharinum (silverfish). Full definition →

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From taxonomic name Lepisma + -oid.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.