SINCE 1828
vinegarroon
noun
vin·e·gar·roon
| \ˌvinigəˈrün, -nēg-, -ˈrōn\
plural -s
Definition of vinegarroon
: a large whip scorpion (Mastigoproctus giganteus) of the southern U.S. and Mexico that emits a vinegary odor when disturbed and is inaccurately held to be very venomous
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