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Answer for the clue "Small nonvenomous arachnid resembling a tailless scorpion ", 14 letters:
pseudoscorpion

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A pseudoscorpion , also known as a false scorpion or book scorpion , is an arachnid belonging to the order Pseudoscorpiones , also known as Pseudoscorpionida or Chelonethida . Pseudoscorpions are generally beneficial to humans since they prey on clothes ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. an arachnid belonging to the order Pseudoscorpionida, also known as ''(taxlink Pseudoscorpiones order noshow=1)'' or ''(taxlink Chelonethida order noshow=1)''

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. small nonvenomous arachnid resembling a tailless scorpion [syn: false scorpion ]

Usage examples of pseudoscorpion.

About twelve centimeters long, the pseudoscorpion was heavily scaled and armed with a pair of lobsterlike claws.