Definition of scorpion

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Scorpion (n.) A sign and constellation. See Scorpio.

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Scorpio :: Scorpio (n.) A constellation of the zodiac containing the bright star Antares. It is drawn on the celestial globe in the figure of a scorpion.
Venom :: Venom (n.) Matter fatal or injurious to life; poison; particularly, the poisonous, the poisonous matter which certain animals, such as serpents, scorpions, bees, etc., secrete in a state of health, and communicate by thing or stinging..
Comb :: Comb (n.) One of a pair of peculiar organs on the base of the abdomen of scorpions.
Scorpion :: Scorpion (n.) The scorpene.
Scorpion :: Scorpion (n.) The pine or gray lizard (Sceloporus undulatus).
Pecten :: Pecten (n.) The comb of a scorpion. See Comb, 4 (b)..
Scorpion :: Scorpion (n.) A painful scourge.
Stigma :: Stigma (v. t.) One of the apertures of the pulmonary sacs of arachnids. See Illust. of Scorpion.
Scorpionwort :: Scorpionwort (n.) A leguminous plant (Ornithopus scorpioides) of Southern Europe, having slender curved pods..
Scorpiones :: Scorpiones (n. pl.) A division of arachnids comprising the scorpions.
Pteroceras :: Pteroceras (n.) A genus of large marine gastropods having the outer border of the lip divided into lobes; -- called also scorpion shell.
Ara :: Ara (n.) The Altar; a southern constellation, south of the tail of the Scorpion..
Arthrogastra :: Arthrogastra (n. pl.) A division of the Arachnida, having the abdomen annulated, including the scorpions, harvestmen, etc.; pedipalpi..
Scorpio :: Scorpio (n.) A scorpion.
Insect :: Insect (n.) Any air-breathing arthropod, as a spider or scorpion..
Antares :: Antares (n.) The principal star in Scorpio: -- called also the Scorpion's Heart.
Pedipalpus :: Pedipalpus (n.) One of the second pair of mouth organs of arachnids. In some they are leglike, but in others, as the scorpion, they terminate in a claw..
Pseudoscorpiones :: Pseudoscorpiones (n. pl.) An order of Arachnoidea having the palpi terminated by large claws, as in the scorpions, but destitute of a caudal sting; the false scorpions. Called also Pseudoscorpii, and Pseudoscorpionina. See Illust. of Book scorpion, under Book..
Nepa :: Nepa (n.) A genus of aquatic hemipterus insects. The species feed upon other insects and are noted for their voracity; -- called also scorpion bug and water scorpion.
Chelifer :: Chelifer (n.) See Book scorpion, under Book..
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