Dictionary entry

Solifugæ

Webster's Dictionary 1913

‖So‐lif″u‐gæ (?), n. pl. [NL., from L. solifuga (better solipuga), a kind of venomous ant, or spider.] (Zoöl.) A division of arachnids having large, powerful fangs and a segmented abdomen; — called also Solpugidea, and Solpugides.