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millipede

millipede

Meaning of millipede

living beings insects noun

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British English/ˈmɪlɪpiːd/
American English/ˈmɪlɪpiːd/
Russian transcription[mnəɡəˈnoʐkə]
millipede
millipede - многоножка
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millipede with Russian translation

millipede usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Когда я коснулся бревна, многоножка свернулась в плотный клубок.

A millipede curled into a tight coil when I touched the log.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Дети наблюдали, как многоножка медленно ползёт по дорожке, двигая множеством ног.

Children watched a millipede's many legs move slowly across the path.

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What's the difference between millipede / centipede

🇬🇧English
millipede

General term for a myriapod; usually slow-moving, detritivorous, two pairs of legs per body segment.

B2Very Often

I found a millipede under the log in the garden.

Я нашёл многоножку под бревном в саду.

🇬🇧English

A different type of myriapod (centipede): typically carnivorous, one pair of legs per body segment, more agile and sometimes venomous.

B2Very Often

Unlike a millipede, the centipede moved quickly and hunted insects.

В отличие от многоножки, сороконожка двигалась быстро и охотилась на насекомых.

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How to pronounce millipede and what this word means

millipede translation: многоножка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce millipede

/ˈmɪlɪpiːd/

millipede translation

многоножка

millipede examples

A millipede curled into a tight coil when I touched the log.

millipede transcription

/ˈmɪlɪpiːd/, /ˈmɪlɪpiːd/

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millipede meaning: what does it mean?

living beings insects noun

millipede pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

millipede is pronounced as /ˈmɪlɪpiːd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

millipede definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

A millipede curled into a tight coil when I touched the log. Translation: Когда я коснулся бревна, многоножка свернулась в плотный клубок.

Is millipede part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, millipede (многоножка) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is millipede part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, millipede (многоножка) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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