millipede in Spanish
millipede in Spanish is milpiés, congorocho — millipede means a long arthropod of the class Diplopoda, with a cylindrical body made up of many segments, most of which carry two pairs of legs.
millipede in Spanish
milpiés
Any of many elongated arthropods, of the class Diplopoda, with cylindrical bodies that have two pairs of legs for each one of their 20 to 100 or more body segments. [from 1601]
congorocho
Any of many elongated arthropods, of the class Diplopoda, with cylindrical bodies that have two pairs of legs for each one of their 20 to 100 or more body segments. [from 1601]
What does "millipede" mean?
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noun A long arthropod of the class Diplopoda, with a cylindrical body made up of many segments, most of which carry two pairs of legs.
"An entomologist named a new species of millipede Nannaria swiftae after pop star Taylor Swift."
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millipede in a sentence
- An entomologist named a new species of millipede Nannaria swiftae after pop star Taylor Swift.
- Soil millipedes (Diplopoda) possess a specific gut microbiota that differs from microbial communities in soil and leaf litter.
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What is "millipede" in Spanish?
"millipede" in Spanish is milpiés, congorocho. millipede means: A long arthropod of the class Diplopoda, with a cylindrical body made up of many segments, most of which carry two pairs of legs.
Are there other ways to say "millipede" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "millipede": milpiés, congorocho.
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