OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 42593

vinegaroon

/ˌvɪnəɡəˈruːn/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
huiscolote • vinagrillo • vinagrón
A whip scorpion (arachnid of order Thelyphonida), which when threatened may eject a liquid containing acetic acid.
I have found dead vinegaroons […] kille by a harvester ant sting successfuly placed in the intersegmental membranes of the vinegaroon's crushing, claw-like pedipalps[.]
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