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蠹鱼

dù yú

2-character word Traditional 蠹魚 Measure word 只

What 蠹鱼 means

1. silverfish

The characters in 蠹鱼

• 蠹dùinsect that eats into books, clothing etc; moth-eaten; worm-eaten
• 鱼yúfish; used in the names of various aquatic animals that are not fish (including abalone 鲍鱼

Words starting with 蠹鱼

• 蠹鱼子dù yú zisilverfish

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