MILLIPED
Dictionary entry overview: What does milliped mean? • MILLIPED (noun)
The noun MILLIPED has 1 sense:
1. any of numerous herbivorous nonpoisonous arthropods having a cylindrical body of 20 to 100 or more segments most with two pairs of legs
Familiarity information: MILLIPED used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MILLIPED (noun)
Meaning:
Any of numerous herbivorous nonpoisonous arthropods having a cylindrical body of 20 to 100 or more segments most with two pairs of legs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
millepede; milliped; millipede
Hypernyms ("milliped" is a kind of...):
arthropod (invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin)
Holonyms ("milliped" 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)
| Learn English with... Proverbs of the week | |
"A good surgeon has an eagle's eye, a lion's heart, and a lady's hand." (English proverb)
"Everyone who is successful must have dreamed of something." (Native American proverb, Maricopa)
"My friends are like stars, pick one and it'll guide you." (Arabic proverb)
"He who leaves and then returns, had a good trip." (Corsican proverb)
| MILLIPED: related words searches | |
Page delivered in 0.0247 seconds
|
