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11Scorpion — For other uses see Scorpion (disambiguation) Scorpion Temporal range: Silurian–Recent …
12scorpion — scorpionic /skawr pee on ik/, adj. /skawr pee euhn/, n. 1. any of numerous arachnids of the order Scorpionida, widely distributed in warmer parts of the world, having a long, narrow, segmented tail that terminates in a venomous sting. 2. the… …
13scorpion fly — noun any of various mecopterous insects of the family Panorpidae of the northern hemisphere having a long beak and long antennae; males have a tail like that of a scorpion except it is not venomous • Hypernyms: ↑mecopteran • Member Holonyms:… …
14scorpion-people — Assyrian and Babylonian supernatural, semidivine beings who protect against evil DEMONs. The scorpion people have a human body and head with a beard, the hindquarters and talons of birds, a snakeheaded penis, and a scorpion’s tail. They wear a …
15scorpion senna — noun : a yellow flowered shrub (Coronilla emerus) of southern Europe having a slender jointed pod that resembles a scorpion s tail …
16Scorpion Macehead — (Ashmolean Museum) Scorpion macehead (detail) ( …
17scorpion — [skôr′pē ən] n. [OFr < L scorpio < Gr skorpios, scorpion, kind of fish < IE base * (s)ker , to cut > SHEAR] 1. any of an order (Scorpiones) of arachnids found in warm regions, with a front pair of nipping claws and a long, slender,… …
18scorpion — ► NOUN ▪ an arachnid with lobster like pincers and a poisonous sting at the end of its tail. ORIGIN Greek skorpios scorpion …
19Tail Sting — Infobox Film name = Tail Sting caption = director = Paul Wynne producer = Vicky Pike Morris Ruskin Paul Wynne writer = Timothy Griffin Peter Soby Jr. starring = Laura Putney Robert Merrill Shirly Brener Gulshan Grover Tara Price Jean Carol… …
20Book scorpion — Scorpion Scor pi*on, n. [F., fr. L. scorpio, scorpius, Gr. ?, perhaps akin to E. sharp.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of pulmonate arachnids of the order {Scorpiones}, having a suctorial mouth, large claw bearing palpi, and a caudal… …
