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    DIPLOPODA

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Arthropods having the body composed of numerous double somites each with two pairs of legs: millipedesplay

    Synonyms:

    class Diplopoda; class Myriapoda; Diplopoda; Myriapoda

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Diplopoda" is a kind of...):

    class ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)

    Meronyms (members of "Diplopoda"):

    millepede; milliped; millipede (any of numerous herbivorous nonpoisonous arthropods having a cylindrical body of 20 to 100 or more segments most with two pairs of legs)

    Holonyms ("Diplopoda" is a member of...):

    Arthropoda; phylum Arthropoda (jointed-foot invertebrates: arachnids; crustaceans; insects; millipedes; centipedes)

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