scolopendrine

English

Etymology

From Scolopendra +‎ -ine.

Adjective

scolopendrine (comparative more scolopendrine, superlative most scolopendrine)

1. (zoology, archaic) Belonging to, or pertaining to the Scolopendra, a genus of centipedes.

   Synonym: scolopendrous

References

• “scolopendrine”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.