millipede

Noun

mil=li=pede

WORDNET DICTIONARY

millipede(n = noun.animal) millepede, milliped - any of numerous herbivorous nonpoisonous arthropods having a cylindrical body of 20 to 100 or more segments most with two pairs of legs; Array

is a kind of arthropod

is a member of class diplopoda, class myriapoda, diplopoda, myriapoda

millipede, n. (also millepede) any arthropod of the class Diplopoda, having a long segmented body with two pairs of legs on each segment.

Etymology

L millepeda wood-louse f. mille thousand + pes pedis foot

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