Millipede Definition & Meaning

millipede
noun
  1. any of numerous herbivorous nonpoisonous arthropods having a cylindrical body of 20 to 100 or more segments most with two pairs of legs

"Millipede" in song lyrics

See how millipede is used in real songs:

  • "You really need to not make me crawl like a millipede"
    Hilltop Hoods — Now You're Gone
  • "Killa Bee trilogy with the ability to move like the millipede"
    U-God — Universal Law
  • "california millipede"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "millipede"

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