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| mil·li·pede [ míllə pd ] (plural mil·li·pedes) or mil·le·pede [ míllə pd ] (plural mil·le·pedes) |
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many-legged arthropod: a small plant-eating arthropod with a tubular body made up of segments, most of which have two pairs of legs. Class Diplopoda.
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| [Early 17th century. < Latin millipeda "wood louse," literally "with a thousand feet" < ped- "foot"] |
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