单词 | whip-scorpion |
释义 | > as lemmaswhip-scorpion whip-scorpion n. Brit. /ˈwɪpˌskɔːpɪən/ , U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌskɔrpiən/ an arachnid of the order Pedipalpida, having a flattened abdomen and long flagella attached to the first pair of legs.ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > order Scorpiones > order Pedipalpida > member of scorpion-spider1802 pedipalp1835 nigger-killer1856 whip-scorpion1912 1912 J. H. Comstock Spider Bk. i. 16 The common name whip-scorpions was doubtless suggested by the slender caudal appendages of the Thelyphonidæ. 1981 Sci. Amer. Dec. 32/1 Watch out for the fungus-ridden whip scorpion and the vampire bats. < as lemmas |
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