book-scorpion en · NOUN
Etymology
So called because they may be found among dusty books, where they prey on booklice etc.
Meanings
- A pseudoscorpion; an arachnid belonging to the order Pseudoscorpiones.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| book scorpion | alternative | lexicographic | |
| book-scorpions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |