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Definition of Millipedes
1. millipede [n] - See also: millipede
Lexicographical Neighbors of Millipedes
Literary usage of Millipedes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report on the Injurious Insects and Other Animals Observed in the Midland by Walter Edward Collinge (1904)
"In any case, the millipedes certainly aggravate the injury." 1. Journ, R. Agr.
Soc, 1902, vol. 63, p. 305., Journ, R. Agr. Soc, 1893, p. ..."
2. Practical Zoology by Robert William Hegner (1915)
"CHAPTER XIV THE MYRIAPODA OR CENTIPEDES AND millipedes millipedes. ... The millipedes
move very slowly, in spite of their numerous legs. ..."
3. First Book of Zoölogy by Edward Sylvester Morse (1875)
"DADDY-LONG-LEGS, CENTIPEDES, AND millipedes. 112. IN the insects proper, or true
insects, the pupil has learned that the head, thorax, and abdomen, ..."
4. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1904)
"In other millipedes, these jaws are complex, being composed of several sclerites —a
condition which, like that of the mandibles in certain ..."