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MILLIPEDE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of numerous herbivorous nonpoisonous arthropods having a cylindrical body of 20 to 100 or more segments most with two pairs of legs
Synonyms:
millepede; milliped; millipede
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("millipede" is a kind of...):
arthropod (invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin)
Holonyms ("millipede" is a member of...):
class Diplopoda; class Myriapoda; Diplopoda; Myriapoda (arthropods having the body composed of numerous double somites each with two pairs of legs: millipedes)
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