Definition of VINEGAROON

vinegaroon

Meanings

Plural: vinegaroons

Noun

  • A whip scorpion (arachnid of order Thelyphonida), which when threatened may eject a liquid containing acetic acid.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish vinagrón, from vinagre (“vinegar”) + -ón (augmentative suffix). Influenced by vinegar.

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