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SCUTIGERA COLEOPTRATA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Long-legged centipede common in damp places as e.g. cellars
Synonyms:
house centipede; Scutigera coleoptrata
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Scutigera coleoptrata" is a kind of...):
centipede (chiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs, the foremost pair being modified as prehensors)
Holonyms ("Scutigera coleoptrata" is a member of...):
genus Scutigera; Scutigera (a genus of Scutigeridae)