单词 | millipede |
释义 | millipeden.adj. A. n. 1. Any of numerous mostly herbivorous myriapods of the class Diplopoda characterized by an elongated body with many segments, each segment other than those immediately behind the head usually bearing two pairs of legs (in contrast to a single pair on centipedes). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Myriapoda > [noun] > order Pauropoda > suborder Diplopoda or Chilognatha > member of (millepede) scolopender1562 millipede1601 scolopendra1608 thousand-feet1704 thousand-legs1807 chilognathan1835 wireworm1838 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Myriapoda > [noun] > order Oniscomorpha > member of > member of genus Glomeris millipede1601 pill millipede1815 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Myriapoda > [noun] > order Pauropoda > suborder Diplopoda or Chilognatha > family Iulidae > genus Iulus > member of millipede1601 galleyworm1658 iulus1752 wireworm1838 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xx. ii. 37 The Millipeed, which the Greeks call Seps, a long worm with hairie feet. 1676 N. Grew Exper. Luctation i. §21 Millipedes, Egg-shells, or any other testaceous Bodies of the same strength. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Millepeda, a Worm, having a great number of furry Feet; a Palmer.] 1789 'Norfolk Lady' MS Coll. Norfolk Words in Dictionaries (2016) 37 127 Old sow, a mellipides. 1835 W. Kirby On Power of God in Creation of Animals II. xvi. 65 These [Chilognathans] are called Millipedes. 1873 J. W. Dawson Story Earth & Man vi. 136 Galley-worms or millipedes; wingless, many-jointed, and many-footed crawlers, resembling worms, but more allied to insects. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. ii. 25 The two classes of centipedes and millepedes, which used to be grouped together as Myriapods, are, in fact, not nearly related to one another. 1960 H. S. Zim Guide to Everglades 44 Here also are scorpions, millipedes, tree snails, and land crabs. 1985 Symposia Soc. Exper. Biol. 39 370 A luminescent new xystodesmid milliped from California. 1992 New Scientist 21 Nov. 14/3 Taxonomists have long assumed that the insects (hexapods) and the myriapods (millipedes and centipedes) are the most closely related of the arthropods. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Arthostraca > order Isopoda > miscellaneous types cheslock1574 millipede1612 hog-louse1702 mole hog-louse1850 tanaid1893 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Arthostraca > order Isopoda > family Oniscidae or genus Oniscus lockchestera1400 sow14.. lugdora1425 louk?a1450 lockchestc1450 cheslip1530 palmer1538 chestworm1544 Robin Goodfellow's louse1552 monk's peason1558 cheslock1574 porcelet1578 swine louse1579 hog-louse1580 multiped1601 kitchen-bob1610 woodlouse1611 loop1612 millipede1612 timber-sow1626 cheeselog1657 sow-louse1658 thurse-louse1658 onisc1661 monkey pea1682 slater1684 slatter1739 sow-bug1750 Oniscus1806 pig louse1819 hob-thrush1828 land-slater1863 pig's louse1888 wall-louse1899 oniscoid1909 chucky-pig1946 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Arthostraca > order Isopoda > family Armadillilidae or genus Armadillo > member of cheslip1530 millipede1612 pill millipede1815 hog-beetlec1830 pill bug1843 pill woodlouse1863 pill worm1882 1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke i. xii. 13 Vse oyle, wherin sowes, called in Latin Millipede be boyled.] 1612 P. Pomarius Enchiridion Med. (new ed.) ii. 58 Your Millepedes, which I take to be loopes or Hog-lice. 1651 J. French Art Distillation iv. 101 Take..of Millepides (i) Wood~lice one hundred. 1667 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 428 Millepedes and Earwigs. 1758 Philos. Trans. 1757 (Royal Soc.) 50 406 This body seems to be a Milleped, or Wood-louse. 1883 Good Words Dec. 764/1 The millepedes..are plentiful under the stones and flower-pots. 1899 W. T. Ferne Animal Simples 236 Hoglouse, or Pill Millipede... This Hoglouse, or Millipede, was the primitive medicinal pill. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Myriapoda > [noun] > order Chilopoda > member of scolopender1562 centipede1601 scolopendra1608 forty-foot1677 millipede1684 forty legs1697 thousand-feet1704 thousand-legs1807 Meg-many-feet1813 chilopodan1835 chilopod1837 twenty-foot worm- 1684 tr. A. O. Exquemelin Bucaniers Amer. i. 45 This Island also is not free from the Insect called in Latin Millepes, and in Greek Scolopendria, or Many-feet. [margin] = Millepedes. 1701 Philos. Trans. 1700–1 (Royal Soc.) 22 870 These Stings..very much resemble the Stings of Scorpions, or Indian millepedes. 1705 tr. W. Bosman New Descr. Coast of Guinea xix. 379 It is not more prejudicial than the Sting of the Millepedes. 1756 A. Russell Nat. Hist. Aleppo 264 The third kind of Mal, which they call the pinch of a millepedes, begins like the two others, but [etc.]. 1861 R. T. Hulme tr. C. H. Moquin-Tandon Elements Med. Zool. v. ii. 265 The Scolopendra are insects belonging to the order Myriopoda and to the family Chilopoda. They are commonly termed Millipedes. 4. figurative. rare. ΚΠ 1787 New Haven Gaz. & Connecticut Mag. 15 Mar. in D. H. Bond & W. R. McLeod Newslett. to Newspapers (1977) iv. 253 Thou Millepede of Office, hear my lays. 1992 M. Turner Trespasses 5 The view falls below the horizon. The industrial millipede Sinks and doesn't stir. Of an insect: having many feet. Cf. insect n. 1. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1834 Fraser's Mag. 10 562 Many frightful hydra-headed and millipede insects. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.adj.1601 |
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