scŏlŏpendra, ae, f., = σκολόπενδρα.
I A kind of multipede , a scolopendra , Plin. 8, 29, 43, § 104.—
II A kind of sea-fish , Plin. 9, 43, 67, § 143.
·noun A sea fish. II. Scolopendra ·noun A genus of venomous myriapods including the centipeds. ·see...
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