flat-backed millipede

noun

Any large millipede of the order Polydesmida.

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Meanings

nounflat-backed millipede (plural flat-backed millipedes)

plural flat-backed millipedes

  1. biologyAny large millipede of the order Polydesmida.

    Synonyms: polydesmid

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny large millipede of the order Polydesmida.

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polydesmid

Origin

From flat + backed + millipede.

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Translations

Russian многосвя́за
  • многосвя́за (mnogosvjáza)millipede of the Polydesmida
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APA

flat-backed millipede. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flat-backed%20millipede

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“flat-backed millipede.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flat-backed%20millipede. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flat-backed millipede,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flat-backed%20millipede.

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