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Meaning of "scolopendra" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SCOLOPENDRA

scolopendra  [ˌskɒləˈpendrə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCOLOPENDRA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scolopendra is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SCOLOPENDRA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of scolopendra in the English dictionary

The definition of scolopendra in the dictionary is a member of a genus of centipedes belonging to the Scolopendridae family.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCOLOPENDRA


Alexandra
ˌælɪɡˈzɑːndrə
aphelandra
ˌæfəˈlændrə
calendrer
ˈkælɪndrə
Cassandra
kəˈsændrə
crossandra
krɒˈsɑːndrə
dichondra
daɪˈkɒndrə
Harishchandra
ˌhærɪʃˈtʃændrə
Hendra
ˈhɛndrə
Indra
ˈɪndrə
liriodendra
ˌlɪrɪəʊˈdɛndrə
ouvirandra
ˌuːvɪˈrændrə
pachysandra
ˌpækɪˈsændrə
philodendra
ˌfɪləˈdendrə
Ramachandra
ˌrɑːməˈtʃʌndrə
tendre
ˈtɑːndrə
tundra
ˈtʌndrə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCOLOPENDRA

scoldingly
scoleces
scolecid
scoleciform
scolecite
scolecoid
scolex
scolices
scolioma
scolion
scoliosis
scoliotic
scollop
scolopaceous
scolopendrid
scolopendriform
scolopendrine
scolopendrium
scolytid
scolytoid

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCOLOPENDRA

cathedra
clepsydra
ephedra
ex cathedra
exedra
Gulf of Sidra
hendecahedra
icosahedra
mudra
octahedra
Odra
pentahedra
Phaedra
polyhedra
rhombohedra
Sidra
Sudra
tetrahedra
trapezohedra
trihedra

Synonyms and antonyms of scolopendra in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «scolopendra» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCOLOPENDRA

Find out the translation of scolopendra to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of scolopendra from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «scolopendra» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

蜈蚣
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

scolopendra
570 millions of speakers

English

scolopendra
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

scolopendra
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العقربان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сколопендра
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Scolopendra
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

scolopendra
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

scolopendre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Scolopendra
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Scolopendra
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

scolopendra
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

scolopendra
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Scolopendra
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

scolopendra
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

scolopendra
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्कोलोपेंडर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Scolopendra
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Scolopendra
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Scolopendra
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сколопендра
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Scolopendra
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Scolopendra
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Scolopendra
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Scolopendra
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Scolopendra
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of scolopendra

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCOLOPENDRA»

The term «scolopendra» is regularly used and occupies the 98.167 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCOLOPENDRA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about scolopendra

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCOLOPENDRA»

Discover the use of scolopendra in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to scolopendra and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Caput Scolopendrae, the Head of the Scolopendra and Its ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Frederik Meinert, 2011
2
Venom
GIANT CENTIPEDES (Scolopendra spp.) WHERE FOUND: TROPlCAL AREAS AROUND THE WORLD, WlTH THE LARGEST SPEClES FOUND lN SOUTH AMERlCA. There are some sizeable centipedes to be found in various parts of the ...
Steve Backshall, 2007
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A General Natural History: Or, New and Accurate Descriptions ...
It is frequent at little depths in the earth. Aldrovand calls it, Scolopendra vulgaris ' ac vera; Ray, Scolopendra valde exilis longa. . There are several other species of the Iulus, but they will easily be distinguished by their names; they are, r.
John Hill, 1752
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A General Natural History: Or, New and Accurate Descriptions ...
Aldrovand calls it, Scolopendra vulgaris ac vera; Ray, Scolopendra valde exilis longa. There are several other species of the Iulus, but they will easily be distinguished by their names; they are, 1. The long and thick, deep brown hilns. 2 .
‎1773
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An History of Animals: Containing Descriptions of the Birds, ...
Aldrovand calls it, Scolopendra vulgaris ac vera ; Ray, Scolopendra valde exilis longa. There are several other species of the lulus, but they will easily be distinguished by their names; they are, i. The long and thick, deep brown lulus. 2.
John Hill, 1752
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A General Natural History Or New and Accurate Description of ...
Aldrovand calls it, Scolopendra vulgaris ac vera; Ray, Scolopendra valde exilis long-a. There are several other species of the Iulus, but they will easily be distinguished by their names; they are, 1. The long and thick, deep brown Iulus. 2 .
John Hill, 1752
7
Chinese Materia Medica: Combinations and Applications
Wu Gong (Scolopendra Subspinipes) Tian Nan Xing (Rhizoma Arisaematis) Chan Tui (Periostracum Cicadae) Tian Ma (Rhizoma Gastrodiae Elatae) (see notes on legal status) Wu Gong (Scolopendra Subspinipes) Gon Teng (Ramulus  ...
Xu Li, 2002
8
The zoological miscellany: being descriptions of new or ...
Scolopendra morsitans. S. corpore fusco, pedibus dilutioribus. Scolopendra morsitans. Donov. Ins. Ind. Habitat in India. ** Corporis segmenta transversa alternantia ; quinto et sexto subcequalibus, Sp. 2. Scolopendra alternons, Tab. 138.
William Elford Leach, 1817
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Clinical Neurotoxicology: Syndromes, Substances, Environments
Isolation, purification, and pharmacodynamics of a toxin from the venom of the centipede Scolopendra subsinipes dehaani Brandt. Indian J Exp Biol. 1983;21: 203–207. 158. Noda N, Yashiki Y, Nakatani T, et al. A novel quinoline alkaloid ...
‎2009
10
The Biology of Centipedes
The North American Scolopendra heros prefers to remain underground on warm days and surfaces on cloudy, rainy days (Campbell, 1932). Manton (1965) concluded that Scolopendra is not adapted to moist forests and if this is so specimens ...
J. G. E. Lewis, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCOLOPENDRA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term scolopendra is used in the context of the following news items.
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Giant Redheaded Centipede Photo Goes Viral, Horrifies the Internet
However, giant redheaded centipedes (Scolopendra heros) — which can be found in certain regions of the southern United States and northern Mexico — do ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
2
This Texas-sized centipede is 'one bad dude'
The giant redheaded centipede (Scolopendra heros) can grow up to 8 inches in length in the wild and even larger in captivity, and has been known to hunt ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
3
Ask the Bugman: A bite from a centipede or scorpion will hurt, but …
The green centipede (Scolopendra viridis) is found in the mountainous areas of New Mexico, Arizona, southeastern Colorado, Utah and extreme southern ... «El Defensor Chieftain, Jun 15»
4
RICHARD FAGERLUND: Scorpions, centipedes can sting and bite …
Three species of Scolopendromorpha centipedes are found in the western states. The desert centipede (Scolopendra polymorpha) is most common throughout ... «Rio Rancho Observer, May 15»
5
Hallan en Colombia la especie de ciempiés más grande del mundo
Se trata de la especie Scolopendra gigantea, que tiene un tamaño promedio de 26 centímetros. Investigadores aseguran que Colombia posee una gran ... «teleSUR TV, Feb 15»
6
Ciempiés más grande del mundo vive en Colombia
El ciempiés gigante (Scolopendra gigantea) mide 24 centímetros, tiene un colmillo venenoso detrás de la cabeza, es propio de la costa Atlántica, entre ... «ElEspectador.com, Feb 15»
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El ciempiés más grande del mundo se encuentra en Colombia
Su nombre científico es Scolopendra gigantea, mide 24 centímetros y tiene un colmillo venenoso detrás de la cabeza, informó la Universidad Nacional. «ElTiempo.com, Feb 15»
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The frog with kaleidoscope eyes: psychedelic close-ups of nature …
Share this post. Facebook · Twitter · Pinterest. close. Malaysian giant centipede (Scolopendra subspinipes). Facebook Twitter Pinterest. Share. Share this post. «The Guardian, Nov 14»
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Niño de 4 años murió tras ser picado por ciempiés gigante
... corroborar ayer al final de la tarde que se trataba de una Escolopendra (su nombre científico es Scolopendra gigantea), un tipo de ciempiés gigante. Tanto el ... «El Tiempo, Nov 14»
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Bringing Extinct Species Back to Life—UC Berkeley Graduate …
The species, Leclercqia scolopendra also known as centipede clubmoss, has transcended the "age of fishes" with Benca's rendering bringing them back to a ... «Parent Herald, Aug 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Scolopendra [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/scolopendra>. Apr 2024 ».
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