mil‧li‧pede /ˈmɪləpiːd, ˈmɪlɪpiːd/
noun [countable][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Latin;
Origin: millepeda, from mille 'thousand' + pes 'foot']
a long thin creature with a very large number of legs ⇒
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