HyperDic: myriapoda

English > 1 sense of the word Myriapoda:
NOUNanimalMyriapoda, Diplopoda, class Diplopoda, class Myriapodaarthropods having the body composed of numerous double somites each with two pairs of legs
English > Myriapoda: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningarthropods having the body composed of numerous double somites each with two pairs of legs: millipedes.
SynonymsDiplopoda, class Diplopoda, class Myriapoda
Member ofArthropoda, phylum Arthropodajointed-foot invertebrates
Membersmillipede, millepede, millipedAny of numerous herbivorous nonpoisonous arthropods having a cylindrical body of 20 to 100 or more segments most with two pairs of legs
Broaderclass(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
Spanishmiriápodos
CatalanMyriapoda

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