Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Diplopod: applied to those myriapods (the chilognaths) which have two pairs of limbs to each segment of the body—that is, the round centipeds.

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Examples

  • United manager Sir Alex Ferguson had no complaints about Nani's dismissal, saying: "It was a red card, he's gone in double-footed, you can't do that."

    iac world news feed 2010

  • "It's a red card, he went in double-footed and he can't do that," said Ferguson.

    The Guardian World News 2010

  • "It's a red card, he went in double-footed and he can't do that," said Ferguson.

    The Guardian World News Stuart James 2010

  • "It's a red card, Nani went in double-footed and he can't do that," Ferguson said.

    nst online 2010

  • Kyrgiakos was dismissed for a double-footed challenge on Marouane Fellaini.

    Official Everton Football Club News Feed 2010

  • United manager Sir Alex Ferguson had no complaints about Nani's dismissal, saying: "It was a red card, he's gone in double-footed, you can't do that."

    iac world news feed 2010

  • Cohen double-footed several jumps and took a tumble as the short trip north of the border was suddenly barred.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • It was a lively start in the Manchester sun with the first chance of the game falling to Darren Bent who headed tamely from the back post at Edwin van der Sar and Ronaldo skipping a shocking double-footed challenge from Wilson Palacios.

    BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2009

  • "He's gone in double-footed and you can't do that.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • "He's gone in double-footed and you can't do that.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

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