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Firebrat

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Noun

1. firebrat, thermobia domestica

lives in warm moist areas e.g. around furnaces

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Firebrat

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noun
a small primitive wingless insect, Thermobia domestica, that occurs in warm buildings, feeding on starchy food scraps, fabric, etc: order Thysanura (bristletails)

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Firebrat

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noun
any of various small thysanuran insects (Thermobia domestica) resembling silverfish, found in hot areas, as around steam pipes or fireplaces

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Firebrat

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n.
A small wingless insect (Thermobia domestica) closely related to the silverfishes and inhabiting warm areas of buildings, as around furnaces or boilers.

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