myriapod

noun

Any of numerous arthropods of the subphylum Myriapoda, having segmented bodies, one pair of antennae, and at least nine pairs of legs, and including the centipedes and millipedes.

Having very numerous legs; specifically, pertaining to the Myriapoda, or having their characters.

noun

A member of the Myriapoda; a centiped or milleped. Also myriapodan.

noun

One of the Myriapoda.

noun

Any arthropod (such as centipedes and millipedes) of the subphylum Myriapoda

noun

general term for any terrestrial arthropod having an elongated body composed of many similar segments: e.g. centipedes and millipedes