English Explanatory Dictionary

pseudoscorpion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An arachnid belonging to the order Pseudoscorpiones, also known as Pseudoscorpionida or Chelonethida

Pronunciation

/ˈsu.doʊˌskoɹ.pi.ən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-pseudoscorpion.wav

Word forms

pseudoscorpion pseudoscorpions

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Pseudoscorpiones. Equivalent to pseudo- (“fake, false”) + scorpion.

Synonyms

false scorpion book scorpion
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