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vinegarroon

vinegarroon is the alternative spelling of vinegaroon.

Meaning of vinegaroon

Noun

vinegaroon (plural vinegaroons)

  1. 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[.]2016, Justin O. Schmidt, The Sting of the Wild, Johns Hopkins University Press, →ISBN, page 113

Forms of vinegarroon

pluralvinegarroons

Questions about vinegarroon

What is vinegarroon the alternative spelling of?
Vinegarroon is the alternative spelling of vinegaroon.

Words near vinegarroon in the dictionary

  1. vinegarlike
  2. vinegarone
  3. vinegarones
  4. vinegaroon
  5. vinegaroons
  6. vinegarroon
  7. vinegarroons
  8. vinegars
  9. vinegarweed
  10. vinegary
  11. vinegerone

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Adapted from Wiktionary: vinegarroon (page history and authors); vinegaroon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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