mille-pattes

French

Alternative forms

  • millepatte (1990 reform spelling)

Etymology

From mille (“thousand”) + pattes (“paws”), literally: “thousand-paws”.

Noun

mille-pattes m (plural mille-pattes)

  1. millipede
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