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centipede From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Insectscentipedecen‧ti‧pede /ˈsentəpiːd/ noun [countable] HBIa small creature like a worm with a lot of very small legsExamples from the Corpuscentipede• And having bites on my face from a very large centipede.Origin centipede (1600-1700) Latin centipeda, from centi- ( → CENTI-) + pes “foot” |