HyperDic: millepede

English > 1 sense of the word millepede:
NOUNanimalmillepede, millipede, millipedany of numerous herbivorous nonpoisonous arthropods having a cylindrical body of 20 to 100 or more segments most with two pairs of legs
English > millepede: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAny of numerous herbivorous nonpoisonous arthropods having a cylindrical body of 20 to 100 or more segments most with two pairs of legs.
Synonymsmillipede, milliped
Member ofDiplopoda, class Diplopoda, Myriapoda, class Myriapodaarthropods having the body composed of numerous double somites each with two pairs of legs
Broaderarthropodinvertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin
Spanishcardador, congorocho, diplopoda, milliped, milpiés, miriápodo, miriópodo
Catalancardador, milliped, milpeu, milpeus, miriàpode

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