How do you say “silverfish” in Vietnamese?

“Silverfish” in Vietnamese is mọt sách (bookworm).

Vietnamese words for “silverfish”

• mọt sáchListennoun
  Hanoi [mɔt̚˧˨ʔ sajk̟̚˧˦] · Saigon [mɔk̚˨˩˨ ʂat̚˦˥]mọt heavy sách rising

  bookworm

  for “silverfish” meaning: A small wingless insect of species Lepisma saccharinum, with silvery scales; a type of bristletail.

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