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machilid

American  
[mak-uh-lid, muh-kahy-] / ˈmæk ə lɪd, məˈkaɪ- /

noun

  1. jumping bristletail.

Etymology

Origin of machilid

< New Latin Machilidae family name, equivalent to Machilid-, stem of Machilis a genus + -idae -id 2

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