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Definition of Pseudoscorpion
1. Noun. Small nonvenomous arachnid resembling a tailless scorpion.
Generic synonyms: Arachnid, Arachnoid
Group relationships: Chelonethida, Order Chelonethida, Order Pseudoscorpiones, Order Pseudoscorpionida, Pseudoscorpiones, Pseudoscorpionida
Specialized synonyms: Book Scorpion, Chelifer Cancroides
Definition of Pseudoscorpion
1. Noun. an arachnid belonging to the order Pseudoscorpionida, also known as Pseudoscorpiones or Chelonethida ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pseudoscorpion
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pseudoscorpion
Literary usage of Pseudoscorpion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1889)
"A NEW pseudoscorpion. BY NATHAN BANKS, ITHACA. NY Upon looking over the specimens
of this family, which I had collected during the past few years near ..."
2. The Spider Book: A Manual for the Study of the Spiders and Their Near by John Henry Comstock (1912)
"The silk spun by the chelicerae is used for the formation of a web or a cocoon
in which the pseudoscorpion retreats during ..."
3. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1890)
"A NEW pseudoscorpion. BY NATHAN BANKS, ITHACA. NY Upon looking over the specimens
of this family, which I had collected during the past few years near ..."
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