CENTIPED

centiped. Centiped, n. a noxious insect of many feet

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Cen″ti‐ped (?), n. [[L. centipeda; centum a hundred + pes, pedis, foot: cf. F. centipède.]] (Zoöl.) A species of the Myriapoda; esp. the large, flattened, venomous kinds of the order Chilopoda, found in tropical climates. they are many-jointed, and have a great number of feet. [Written also centipede (�).]