SCUTIGERELLA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Scutigerella mean? 

• SCUTIGERELLA (noun)
  The noun SCUTIGERELLA has 1 sense:

1. garden centipedes

  Familiarity information: SCUTIGERELLA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SCUTIGERELLA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Garden centipedes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Scutigerella; Scutigerella

Hypernyms ("Scutigerella" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "Scutigerella"):

garden centipede; garden symphilid; Scutigerella immaculata; symphilid (minute arthropod often infesting the underground parts of truck-garden and greenhouse crops)

Holonyms ("Scutigerella" is a member of...):

class Symphyla; Symphyla (small class of minute arthropods; unimportant except for the garden centipede)