Definition

Noun: - Myriapod: A member of the arthropod group Myriapoda, characterized by having a long, segmented body and many legs. This group includes centipedes and millipedes.

Usage

• This is a specialized scientific term (zoology). It is used in formal, academic, or technical contexts to classify and describe certain invertebrates.
• Example: (Centipedes and millipedes both belong to the myriapod group of animals.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is used almost exclusively in biological classification and scientific literature.
• Example in a scientific context: (The morphological characteristic of the class Myriapoda is a segmented body with one or two pairs of legs per segment.)

Variants and Related Words

• Động vật đa túc: Myriapod animal(s). This is a fuller descriptive phrase.
• Lớp Đa túc (Myriapoda): The class Myriapoda.

Synonyms

• Chân khớp nhiều chân: This is a descriptive Vietnamese phrase meaning "arthropod with many legs," which can be used to explain the term đa túc in simpler language.

1. (động vật) Myriapod