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Words with Prefix “scolopendra--” in English (GB)

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scolopendra-- Greek origin, meaning 'centipede', indicates resemblance to centipedes

scolopendrellidae
6 syllables17 letters
sco·lo·pen·drel·li·dae
/ˌskɒləpənˈdrɛlɪdiː/
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The word 'scolopendrellidae' is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the fifth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset-nucleus-coda structure, with consideration for consonant clusters and vowel lengthening. It's a taxonomic name derived from Greek and Latin roots.