Centipede

Synonyms of centipede

• insect
• millipede
• arthropod

Antonyms of centipede

• mammal
• reptile
• vertebrate

Collocations of centipede

creepy crawly

Frequency: 70 %

I saw a creepy crawly centipede in the garden.

many legs

Frequency: 60 %

The centipede had many legs, making it look quite strange.

dark corners

Frequency: 50 %

Centipedes are often found in dark corners of the house, where they can hide easily.

fast movement

Frequency: 45 %

The centipede moved with surprising speed across the forest floor.

insect predator

Frequency: 35 %

Centipedes are known as insect predators, hunting down their prey with precision.

Idiomatic Expressions for centipede

• Phrase: Centipede's pace
  Meaning: Refers to a slow or sluggish pace
  Usage: The project is progressing at a centipede's pace, we need to speed things up.