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centipede
cen·ti·pede [ séntə pd ] (plural cen·ti·pedes)


noun 
Definition:
 
many-legged arthropod: a small fast-moving invertebrate with a long slender body divided into many segments, most of which bear one pair of legs. Class Chilopoda.
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