centriciput
/sɛnˈtrɪsɪˌpiːd/ or /sɛnˈtrɪsɪˌpɛd/Definitions
1. noun
A type of arthropod, specifically a centipede with a flattened body and the ability to roll into a ball for defense.
“The herpetologist carefully observed the centricipede’s unique defensive behavior in the laboratory.”