whip scorpion
US /ˈwɪp ˌskɔːr.pi.ən/
UK /ˈwɪp ˌskɔːr.pi.ən/
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kala jengking cambuk
a nocturnal arachnid of tropical and subtropical regions, resembling a scorpion but having a long, whip-like tail without a sting, and large pincer-like pedipalps.
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The naturalist carefully observed the whip scorpion as it moved across the forest floor.
Ahli alam semula jadi itu memerhatikan kala jengking cambuk dengan teliti ketika ia bergerak melintasi lantai hutan.
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Despite its intimidating appearance, the whip scorpion is generally harmless to humans.
Walaupun penampilannya menakutkan, kala jengking cambuk umumnya tidak berbahaya kepada manusia.