many-legged animal
polypod 1. Having many feet or foot-like organs; specifically, belonging to the Polypoda, a name for various groups of animals in different classifications: a division of insects; a division of worms; cephalopod molluscs, having more than eight arms or tentacles; and crustaceans, having more than ten feet. 2. The presence of supernumerary feet.polypod, polypodia 1. Having many feet.2. Having more than the normal number of feet.