milliped

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

milliped (plural millipeds)

  1. Dated form of millipede.

Usage notes[edit]

  • This spelling was formerly considered the only correct form by prescriptivists and is still preferred by many scientists who work with myriapods, but the spelling "millipede" is by far the most common in actual use.