单词 | millepede |
释义 | millepede (once / 492472 pages) n WORD FAMILY millepede: millepedes USAGE EXAMPLESThey see them as great millepedes—“with babies’ legs at one end and old people’s legs at the other,” says Billy Pilgrim. Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five(1969) True, the adult millepede ejects a dark liquid which stained my hands and which natives said was poisonous if taken internally. Nassau, Robert Hamill, Fetichism in West Africa—Forty Year...(2011) Others for the same Intention mix with this Oil the Powder of Millepedes, Sugar of Lead, Pompholix, and a little Laudanum. Brookes, R. (Richard), fl. 1721-1763, The Natural History of Chocolate—Be...(2010) n any of numerous herbivorous nonpoisonous arthropods having a cylindrical body of 20 to 100 or more segments most with two pairs of legs Syn|Hyper milliped, millipede arthropod invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin |
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