hundred-legs

== English == === Etymology === A calque of Latin centipēs. === Noun === hundred-legs (plural hundred-legs) (now uncommon) A centipede. The Month: An Illustrated Magazine of Literature, Science and Art (volume 13, page 148) Serial homology is most strikingly manifested in such a creature as the hundred-legs, or centipede. === References === “hundred-legs”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.