HyperDic: vinegarroon

English > 1 sense of the word vinegarroon:
NOUNanimalvinegarroon, Mastigoproctus giganteuslarge whip-scorpion of Mexico and southern United States that emits a vinegary odor when alarmed
English > vinegarroon: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge whip-scorpion of Mexico and southern United States that emits a vinegary odor when alarmed.
SynonymMastigoproctus giganteus
Member ofMastigoproctus, genus Mastigoproctusgiant whip scorpions
Broaderwhip-scorpion, whip scorpionnonvenomous arachnid that resembles a scorpion and that has a long thin tail without a stinger

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