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Report sent to check millions blown by bug (9)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

centipede

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(Other definitions for centipede that I've seen before include "Invertebrates with many legs" , "Many-legged invertebrates" , "Invertebrate with many legs" , "Multi-legged crawler" , "Many-legged arthropod" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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