GARDEN CENTIPEDE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Minute arthropod often infesting the underground parts of truck-garden and greenhouse crops

Synonyms:

garden centipede; garden symphilid; Scutigerella immaculata; symphilid

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("garden centipede" is a kind of...):

arthropod (invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin)

Holonyms ("garden centipede" is a member of...):

genus Scutigerella; Scutigerella (garden centipedes)

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