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Scutigera

noun

a genus of Scutigeridae

• Syn: ↑genus Scutigera

• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Scutigeridae, ↑family Scutigeridae

• Member Meronyms: ↑house centipede, ↑Scutigera coleoptrata

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\\sk(y)üˈtijərə\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin scut- + -gera (from Latin gerere to bear) — more at cast

: a genus (the type of the family Scutigeridae) of centipedes including the house centipede

Useful english dictionary. 2012.