scolopendrid

scolopendrid: —scolopendrine /skol'euh pen"druyn, -drin/, adj.

/skol'euh pen"drid/, n.

any myriapod of the order Scolopendrida, including many large, poisonous centipedes.

[ < NL Scolopendrida order name, equiv. to scolopendr(a) ( < Gk skolópendra millipede) + -ida -IDA; see -ID²]

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scolopenˈdrid noun

Any centipede of the family Scolopendridae

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Main Entry: ↑scolopendra

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scolopendrid — scolopendrine /skol euh pen druyn, drin/, adj. /skol euh pen drid/, n. any myriapod of the order Scolopendrida, including many large, poisonous centipedes. [ < NL Scolopendrida order name, equiv. to scolopendr(a) ( < Gk skolópendra millipede) +… … Universalium
scolopendrid — /skɒləˈpɛndrəd/ (say skoluh pendruhd) noun any of the Scolopendrida, an order of myriapods including many large and poisonous centipedes. {New Latin Scolopendridae (plural), from scolopendra, from Greek skolopendra kind of multiped. See id2}… …
scolopendrine — See scolopendrid. * * * … Universalium
Scolopendra cingulata — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia

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