buthid

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noun

Any scorpion in the family Buthidae.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounbuthid (plural buthids)

plural buthids

  1. biologyAny scorpion in the family Buthidae.

Origin

  1. taxonomic nameButhidae
  2. Englishbuthid

From taxonomic name Buthidae.

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Translations

Russian бу́тида
  • бу́тида (bútida)Translations
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APA

buthid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buthid

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“buthid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buthid. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “buthid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buthid.

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