[ˈmɪrɪəpɒd], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an arthropod of a group that includes the centipedes, millipedes, and related animals. Myriapods have elongated bodies with numerous leg-bearing segments


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Origin:
early 19th century: from modern Latin Myriapoda, from Greek murias (see myriad) + pous, pod- ‘foot’