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cen·ti·pede
 centipede
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- pronunciation:
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pid
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a small animal with a narrow body like a worm. A centipede's body is divided into many segments, each having a pair of legs. The front legs have poison claws. Centipedes are a kind of arthropod and are active at night.
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