Centipede — definition

1. centipede (Noun)

1 definition

centipede (Noun) — Chiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs, the foremost pair being modified as prehensors.

1 type of
arthropod
2 types
Scutigera coleoptrata house centipede
2 parts of
Chilopoda class Chilopoda