noun
Meaning 1
pseudoscorpion (Pseudoscorpiones)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated, rare
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
false scorpion
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noun
Meaning 2
small nonvenomous arachnid resembling a tailless scorpion
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: pseudoscorpion
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: arachnid, arachnoid
Narrower terms: book scorpion, Chelifer cancroides
History
Etymology
Calque of translingual Pseudoscorpiones (literally “false scorpions”).