tusenfoting

== Swedish == === Etymology === tusen (“thousand”) +‎ fot (“foot”) +‎ -ing (“-ing”) === Noun === tusenfoting c a myriapod Synonym: mångfoting a centipede (any myriapod of the class Chilopoda) Synonym: enkelfoting a millipede (any myriapod of the class Diplopoda) Synonym: dubbelfoting a garden centipede (any myriapod of the class Symphyla) Synonym: dvärgfoting a pauropod (any myriapod in the class Pauropoda) Synonym: fåfoting ==== Usage notes ==== Other terms above are more technical. Tusenfoting is the everyday word for a long "insect" (actually not an insect) with many legs. ==== Declension ==== === References === “tusenfoting”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “tusenfoting”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “tusenfoting”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)