Associations to the word «Peripatus»

Wiktionary

PERIPATUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Peripatidae   — the onychophorans.
PERIPATUS, noun. (zoology) Any onychophoran of the genus Peripatus

Dictionary definition

PERIPATUS, noun. Any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca