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centipede

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n.蜈蚣
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cent=hundred(百)

centipede


/'sentɪpi:d; `sɛntə,pid/
n small crawling insect-like creature with a long thin body, numerous joints and a pair of legs at each joint 蜈蚣; 马陆. =>illus 见插图.

centipede


n[C]

[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin;Origin: centipeda, from centi- ( CENTI-) + pes 'foot']
a small creature like a worm with a lot of very small legs