centipede meaning in Sanskrit
वृश्चिक vṛścika
/ˈsɛn.tɪ.pid/
centipede in Sanskrit: वृश्चिक (vṛścika). In English, centipede means any arthropod of class Chilopoda, which have a segmented body with one pair of legs per segment and from about 20 to 300 legs in total.
Sanskrit words for centipede
- a segmented arthropod of class Chilopoda
- वृश्चिक vṛścika
English meaning of centipede
- noun Any arthropod of class Chilopoda, which have a segmented body with one pair of legs per segment and from about 20 to 300 legs in total.
- noun A many-oared Chinese smuggling boat.
Synonyms of centipede
centipede in other languages
- centipede in Hindi
- centipede in Tamil
- centipede in Urdu
- centipede in Bengali
- centipede in Malayalam
- centipede in Kannada
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- centipede in Assamese
- centipede in Nepali
- centipede in Tagalog
- centipede in Arabic
- centipede in Malay
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- centipede in Myanmar
Questions about centipede in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of centipede in Sanskrit?
- Centipede in Sanskrit is वृश्चिक (vṛścika).
- centipede इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Centipede: वृश्चिक (vṛścika).
- What does centipede mean in English?
- Centipede means any arthropod of class Chilopoda, which have a segmented body with one pair of legs per segment and from about 20 to 300 legs in total.
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