dubbelfoting

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From dubbel (double) +‎ fot (foot) +‎ -ing, from having two pairs of legs per body segment.

Noun

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dubbelfoting c

  1. (zoology) a millipede (any myriapod of the class Diplopoda)
  2. (zoology, in the plural) Diplopoda

Usage notes

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Called a tusenfoting in everyday language.

Declension

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