BOOK SCORPION

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Minute arachnid sometimes found in old papers

Synonyms:

book scorpion; Chelifer cancroides

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("book scorpion" is a kind of...):

false scorpion; pseudoscorpion (small nonvenomous arachnid resembling a tailless scorpion)

Holonyms ("book scorpion" is a member of...):

Chelifer; genus Chelifer (a genus of Chelonethida)

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