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vinegarroon


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Vinegarroon  \Vin`e*gar*roon"\,  n.  [Cf.  Sp  vinagre  vinegar.] 
  A  whip  scorpion,  esp.  a  large  Mexican  species  ({Thelyphonus 
  giganteus})  popularly  supposed  to  be  very  venomous;  --  from 
  the  odor  that  it  emits  when  alarmed. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  vinegarroon 
  n  :  large  whipscorpion  of  Mexico  and  southern  United  States  that 
  emits  a  vinegary  odor  when  alarmed  [syn:  {Mastigoproctus 
  giganteus}] 




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