myriapod
noun
myriapod is spelled M-Y-R-I-A-P-O-D: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 95 million words in written English, the 313,259th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, myriapod means “Any arthropod (such as centipedes and millipedes) of the subphylum Myriapoda” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of myriapod is myriapods.
How many letters and syllables are in myriapod?
| Letters | 8: M-Y-R-I-A-P-O-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 95 million words; the 313,259th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is myriapod?
Myriapod appears about once in every 95 million words in written English, the 313,259th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of myriapod
- myriapods plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does myriapod mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any arthropod (such as centipedes and millipedes) of the subphylum Myriapoda.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Myriapod in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense arthropod of subphylum Myriapoda:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | miriápode |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does myriapod come from?
From taxonomic name Myriapoda.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).