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milliped


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Milleped  \Mil"le*ped\  (m[i^]l"l[-e]*p[e^]d[i^]),  n.  [L. 
  millepeda;  mille  a  thousand  +  pes,  pedis,  foot:  cf  F. 
  mille-pieds.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  A  myriapod  with  many  legs,  esp.  a  chilognath,  as  the 
  galleyworm.  [Written  also  {millipede}  and  {milliped}.] 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Milliped  \Mil"li*ped\,  n.  (Zo["o]l.) 
  The  same  {Milleped}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  milliped 
  n  :  any  of  numerous  herbivorous  nonpoisonous  arthropods  having  a 
  cylindrical  body  of  20  to  100  or  more  segments  most  with 
  two  pairs  of  legs  [syn:  {millipede},  {millepede}] 




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