millipede|millipedes in English

noun

[mil·li·pede || 'mɪlɪpiːd]

invertebrate bug with a multi-segmented body bearing two pairs of legs on each segment (also millepede)

Use "millipede|millipedes" in a sentence

1. Too late, snapped the millipede.

2. It's hunting for millipedes.

3. The millipede shooed away the crowd.

4. Millipedes can't see red light.

5. The earliest land Arthropods were millipedes.

6. This behaviour gives rise to the common names "cyanide millipede" and "almond-scented millipede" (since cyanide smells of almonds), although cyanide secretion is not unique to H. haydeniana.

7. And that is the end of the millipede.

8. Insects, spiders, crabs, shrimp, millipedes, and centipedes are all Arthropods

9. Normally, a millipede looks like a harmless creature to humans.

10. And there wasn't just one millipede found - there was a plague of them!

11. This is one significant difference between a Centipede and a millipede

12. We can use these changes to determine approximately how old a particular millipede is.

13. A gigantic millipede slithered out, and over to where I was standing.

14. Mr. Millipede: Well, I could, but we might be late for the party.

15. The African millipede Archispirostreptus gigas is one of the largest in the world.

16. Australia has hundreds of native millipede species, but not much is known about them.

17. In 19 a new pest was discovered in Port Lincoln, South Australia - the black Portuguese millipede.

18. Their copulations can not be the somewhat hit-and-miss gropings practised by the millipedes.

19. Centipedes, millipedes, insects, crustaceans, and arachnids, including spiders, all belong to a super-group of invertebrates called Arthropods

20. And unlike the Centipede, millipedes are scavengers that like to feed on decaying organic matter, like leaves and compost.

21. Julidae is a family of millipedes in the order Julida, containing more than 600 species in around 20 genera.

22. Animals: Phylum Arthropoda-General; Ziser Lecture Notes, 2012.4 Arthropods - General includes: crabs, crawfish, shrimp, spiders, scorpions, mites, ticks, millipedes

23. Often confused with millipedes, Centipedes are a benificial pest in that they eat common household pests like cockroaches and silverfish

24. Crustaceans belong to the phylum Arthropoda, along with insects, arachnids, millipedes, centipedes, and fossil trilobites.However, Crustaceans occupy their own subphylum, Crustacea

25. It is unique in the millipede world for its ability to roll up into a sphere as a means of protection.