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millipede Synonyms
Another word for millipede
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• noun (Context 1)
A slow-moving terrestrial arthropod of the class Diplopoda, characterized by a long cylindrical body divided into numerous segments, most of which bear two pairs of legs, commonly found in damp, decaying leaf litter or soil.
Usage Example
"When threatened by a predator, the diplopod curled tightly into a defensive spiral to protect its soft underbelly."
Strongest
diplopod
Weak
myriapod
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Millipede. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/millipede