Centipede has three syllables.
There are many types of centipedes. The house centipede is the Scutigera coleoptrata and the earth centipede is the Pachymerium ferrugineum.
A centipede's lifespan can be from five to seven years.
A centipede has only one head. The name 'centipede', however, is descriptive of how many legs the insect has. Centi - Hundred and Pede - feet. Literally "hundred feet", or many feet.
An centipede has exactly 100 legs.
The 'centipede's feet' is singular possessive noun because the possessive word is 'centipede', a single centipede no matter how many feet it has.
In "James and the Giant Peach," the Centipede has 42 legs.
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There are over fifty species of centipede in the genus Scolopendra. They have about 40 legs.
there was a centipede on that girls back,and she got scared.
A centipede can have up to 124 tiny legs, but a centipede is not the creature with the most legs . . . the millipede is.