enkelfoting

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Swedish

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enkelfotingar

Etymology

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From enkel (“single”) +‎ fot (“foot”) +‎ -ing, from having one pair of legs per body segment.

Noun

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enkelfoting c

  1. (zoology) a centipede (any myriapod of the class Chilopoda)
  2. (zoology, in the plural) Chilopoda

Usage notes

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Called a tusenfoting in everyday language.

Declension

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Declension of enkelfoting 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative enkelfoting enkelfotingen enkelfotingar enkelfotingarna
Genitive enkelfotings enkelfotingens enkelfotingars enkelfotingarnas

References

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