millipede: Meaning and Definition of

mil•li•pede

Pronunciation: (mil'u-pēd"), [key]
— n.
  1. any terrestrial arthropod of the class Diplopoda, having a cylindrical body composed of 20 to more than 100 segments, each with two pairs of legs.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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