Found 2 items, similar to vinegarroon.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: vinegarroon
vinegarroon
n : large whip-scorpion of Mexico and southern United States
that emits a vinegary odor when alarmed [syn:
Mastigoproctus giganteus
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Vinegarroon
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.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]