scolopendriform,a.Ent.|skɒləʊˈpɛndrɪfɔːm| [f.mod.L. Scolopendra(see scolopendra 2) + -iform.] Resembling a centipede; spec. applied to the larvæ of certain water beetles. 1828Kirby & Spence Entomol. xxx. III. 167 [The larva of Gyrinus] appears to be the most perfectly Scolopendriform of any yet known.