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centipede

cen·ti·pede

centipede

 
pronunciation:
sen t pid
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part of speech: noun
definition: any of various nocturnal arthropods, with a narrow, wormlike body consisting of many segments, each segment having a pair of legs and the front segment having poison fangs or claws.
 
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