centipede
/ˈsentɪpiːd/noun
1- a predatory myriapod invertebrate with a flattened elongated body composed of many segments. Most segments bear a single pair of legs, the front pair being modified as poison fangs.蜈蚣。
1.1
- Class Chilopoda: several orders.唇足纲：数目。
词源
mid 17th cent.: from French centipède or Latin centipeda, from centum 'a hundred'+ pes， ped- 'foot'.