Definition of scorpio

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Scorpio (n.) A scorpion.

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Libra :: Libra (n.) A southern constellation between Virgo and Scorpio.
Stigma :: Stigma (v. t.) One of the apertures of the pulmonary sacs of arachnids. See Illust. of Scorpion.
Trachearia :: Trachearia (n.pl.) A division of Arachnida including those that breathe only by means of tracheae. It includes the mites, ticks, false scorpions, and harvestmen..
Scorpio :: Scorpio (n.) The eighth sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters about the twenty-third day of October, marked thus [/] in almanacs..
Comb :: Comb (n.) One of a pair of peculiar organs on the base of the abdomen of scorpions.
Chelicera :: Chelicera (n.) One of the anterior pair of mouth organs, terminated by a pincherlike claw, in scorpions and allied Arachnida. They are homologous with the falcers of spiders, and probably with the mandibles of insects..
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..
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.
Scorpionwort :: Scorpionwort (n.) A leguminous plant (Ornithopus scorpioides) of Southern Europe, having slender curved pods..
Water Scorpion :: Water scorpion () See Nepa.
Scorpioidal :: Scorpioidal (a.) Having the inflorescence curved or circinate at the end, like a scorpion's tail..
Chelifer :: Chelifer (n.) See Book scorpion, under Book..
Scorpion :: Scorpion (n.) Any one of numerous species of pulmonate arachnids of the order Scorpiones, having a suctorial mouth, large claw-bearing palpi, and a caudal sting..
Scorpion :: Scorpion (n.) A sign and constellation. See Scorpio.
Scorpiodea :: Scorpiodea (n. pl.) Same as Scorpiones.
Antares :: Antares (n.) The principal star in Scorpio: -- called also the Scorpion's Heart.
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..
Sea Scorpion :: Sea scorpion () The scorpene.
Scorpion :: Scorpion (n.) A painful scourge.
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