Centipede
Centipede noun - Chiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs, the foremost pair being modified as prehensors.
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Moth
Moth noun - Typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae.
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Centipede and moth are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Centipede" instead a noun "Moth".
Nearby Word: mother
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The real mystery are the other drones, such as Kris-T for moth, R-Nej for centipede (carnage?), Nhyte-R for spider, and whatever the Roach and Dragonfly was called has names that didn't make sense.
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They might turn half of their body into a giant moth, their arm might become a huge centipede arm, they might grow big spider legs out of their back to crawl around at high speed, and so on.
Source: Video Game / Resident Evil 6 -
The others are a moth-like creature, a non-corporeal race, a silicon-based sphere, a bio-mimetic lifeform coating the sphere, and a cytoplasmic creature that clings to the humanoid like a parasitical centipede.
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