Scolopendra

·noun A sea fish.

II. Scolopendra ·noun A genus of venomous myriapods including the centipeds. ·see Centiped.

scolopendra
scŏlŏpendra, ae, f., = σκολόπενδρα. I A kind of multipede , a scolopendra , Plin. 8, 29, 43, § 10...

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