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Definition of Chilopod
1. n. A myriapod of the order Chilopoda.
Definition of Chilopod
1. Noun. Any animal in the class Chilopoda. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chilopod
1. a multi-legged insect [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chilopod
Literary usage of Chilopod
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elementary Lessons in Zoology: A Guide in Studying Animal Life and Structure by James George Needham (1895)
"The seclusive and predatory habits of the live chilopod should be studied, ...
Write a description of the chilopod which shall embody the answers to the ..."
2. Elementary Lessons in Zoölogy: A Guide in Studying Animal Life and Structure by James George Needham (1896)
"The seclusive and predatory habits of the live chilopod should be studied, ...
Write a description of the chilopod which shall embody the answers to the ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1894)
"... or chilopod, and that possibly future research will modify some of the statements
below. ... In the chilopod the conditions are as in the Hexapod, ..."
4. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1905)
"I. A new and annec- tant type of chilopod. QJ Microsc. Sei., London, (N. Ser.), 46,
1902, (417- 44«, pi. XXIII, 1 fig. in text). [3407 3431]. ..."
5. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington by Entomological Society of Washington (1904)
"Since there are not in the lowest chilopod any spiracles on the first segment,
this will explain why there have been no prothoracic wings in insects. ..."
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