Millipede means thousand feet, from the Latin milli = thousand and pede = foot Althought the insect called a Millipede does not actually have a thousand legs, but normally any even number between 80 and 400, (they grow in pairs)
The millipede holds the record for having the most legs of any creature in the world, with some species having up to 750 legs. Despite its name, millipedes do not actually have a thousand legs, but rather hundreds.
This is called a centipede (having 100 legs) although it does not have 100.
The Millipede has been known to have up to 750 legs.
The name of the animal that means ''a thousand legs'' is millipede. Despite their name, millipedes do not actually have a thousand legs, but they can have hundreds of legs arranged in pairs on each body segment.
They are segmented worm like creatures, but on each segment they have two pairs of small legs. There are lots of legs, hence the name, which means "Thousand legs", but it is a generous name - I have counted only 300 legs. They are dry like beetles, not wet like earthworms, and they have feelers and rudimentary eyes like beetles.
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The millipede holds the record for having the most legs of any creature in the world, with some species having up to 750 legs. Despite its name, millipedes do not actually have a thousand legs, but rather hundreds.
The millipedes do not have wings but actually have approximately 400 pair of legs . They have so many that they appear as having a "thousand" legs . The word 'millipede' is a compound word : 'milli' = thousand and 'Ped" = foot .
I am not sure what you mean but animal which walk on their hind legs have straight legs and they are called bipedalanimals.
one millionno actually. MILLI (thousand) PED (legs) doesn't actually have a thousand legs. Common species have between 36 and 400 legs. Rare species have up to 750.
This is called a centipede (having 100 legs) although it does not have 100.
The Millipede has been known to have up to 750 legs.
The name of the animal that means ''a thousand legs'' is millipede. Despite their name, millipedes do not actually have a thousand legs, but they can have hundreds of legs arranged in pairs on each body segment.
Actually, it is called an isosceles triangle. In Greek, isosceles means having equal legs: an isosceles triangles has two sides (legs) of equal length.
Yes! Obviously. Who wants short stumpy legs! Been small and having short legs is soooo Unattractive !