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millepede

/ˈmɪl.ɪ.piːd/

Traduction: Nom désignant tout arthropode herbivore et non venimeux au corps long et cylindrique composé de 20 à 100 segments ou plus, la plupart portant deux paires de pattes.

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noun

/ˈmɪl.ɪ.piːd/C1formalscientific
  • frNom désignant tout arthropode herbivore et non venimeux au corps long et cylindrique composé de 20 à 100 segments ou plus, la plupart portant deux paires de pattes.

A noun referring to any of numerous herbivorous, nonpoisonous arthropods with a long, cylindrical body composed of 20 to 100 or more segments, most of which bear two pairs of legs.

  1. Arthropod with many legsB2formalscientific

    Any of numerous herbivorous nonpoisonous arthropods having a cylindrical body of 20 to 100 or more segments, most with two pairs of legs.

    frmille-pattes

    • The millepede curled into a spiral when I touched it.
    • We found a millepede under a rotting log in the forest.
    • Unlike centipedes, millepedes are not venomous and feed on decaying plant matter.
    • The garden was full of millepedes after the heavy rain.

    Synonymesmillipede

Formes
  • millepedes plural form
  • millepedes' possessive plural form
  • millepede's possessive singular form