order uropygi

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Noun order uropygi has 1 sense

Pedipalpi, order Pedipalpi, Uropygi, order Uropygi - whip scorpions
--₁ is a kind of animal order
--₁ is a member of Arachnida, class Arachnida
--₁ has members:
whip-scorpion, whip scorpion; Mastigoproctus, genus Mastigoproctus

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Term: Order Uropygi

Definition: Order Uropygi refers to a taxonomic order of arachnids commonly known as whip scorpions or vinegaroons. They are characterized by their long, whip-like tails and large pincers.

Sample Sentences:

The order Uropygi includes around 110 known species worldwide.
Whip scorpions in the order Uropygi are nocturnal creatures.
The tail of a vinegaroon, belonging to the order Uropygi, can be used for defense.
Researchers have discovered a new species of whip scorpion within the order Uropygi.

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