YourDictionary

scolopendrid

(skŏlˌə-pĕnˈdrĭd)

noun
Any of numerous centipedes of the family Scolopendridae, especially the larger ones, such as Scolopendra gigas of the West Indies.

Related Forms:

  • scolˌo·penˈdrineˌ (-drīnˌ, -drĭn) adjective

link/cite print suggestion box