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Definition of: scolopendrid
(skol′ə·pen′drid) noun
One of a family of chilopods (Scolopendridae) including the typical centipedes. [<NL <L scolopendra <Gk. skolopendra a milliped]
—scol′o·pen′drine (-drīn, -drin) adjective
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