millepeda

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

millĕpĕda, ae, f. [mille-pes],

I thousandfeet , an insect, perh. the wood-louse, milleped , Plin. 20, 2, 6, § 12.—

2 A hairy caterpillar , Plin. 29, 6, 39, § 136.