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Noun scutigera has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebScutigeraDescription:Scutigera is a genus of small arthropods in the family Scutigeridae, commonly known as house centipedes. They are known for their long, flattened bodies and numerous legs, typically found in damp areas of houses, basements, and gardens. House centipedes are credited for their efficient hunting of other household pests. Senses:Sense 1 (Noun):A type of arthropod in the family Scutigeridae, known as house centipedes. Example Sentence:When I saw a scutigera scurry across the bathroom floor, I immediately called for pest control. Sense 2 (Noun):A small handheld tool used for scraping paint or cleaning surfaces. Example Sentence:Julia used a scutigera to remove the old paint from the window frames. Sense 3 (Noun):A local term used to describe a particular plant or animal species unique to a specific region. Example Sentence:The scutigera flower can only be found in the dense jungles of Borneo. Related Products:Find related products on Amazon: | ||||
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