lithobioid

/ˌlɪθoʊˈbaɪɔɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

Resembling or resembling a lithobiid, particularly a type of centipede.

“The fossilized remains of ancient lithobioid centipedes were found in the rock formation.”

2. noun

A member of the family Lithobiidae, which includes a type of centipede.

“The scientist spent years studying the behavior of lithobioid centipedes in their natural habitat.”

Synonyms

  • centipede
  • myriapod

Antonyms

  • biped
  • quadruped