scorpion

Word family adjectivescorpionicnounscorpion

Related topics: Animals

scor·pi·on /ˈskɔːpiən $ -ɔːr-/ noun [countableC]

HBAa tropical animal like an insect, with a curving tail and a poisonous sting 蝎子

Examples from the Corpus

scorpion• When it came to confrontation, what possible match was a fish for a scorpion?• The symptoms of poisoning are similar to those inflicted by the sting of a scorpion fish.• Lilith herself is shown as a mixture of wolf, lion and scorpion.• Where the lizards and scorpions roam?• It sounds, once again, as though evolution deals in distant targets, homing in on things like scorpions.• The male scorpion approaches the female with great wariness.• And why does she have a pet scorpion?• It wouldn't matter if you'd been promised a king's ransom if you achieved a lucky jump to the scorpion.

Origin scorpion

(1100-1200) Old French Latin scorpio, from Greek skorpios

词汇	scorpion
释义	scorpion Word family adjectivescorpionicnounscorpion Related topics: Animals scor·pi·on /ˈskɔːpiən $ -ɔːr-/ noun [countableC] HBAa tropical animal like an insect, with a curving tail and a poisonous sting 蝎子 Examples from the Corpus scorpion• When it came to confrontation, what possible match was a fish for a scorpion?• The symptoms of poisoning are similar to those inflicted by the sting of a scorpion fish.• Lilith herself is shown as a mixture of wolf, lion and scorpion.• Where the lizards and scorpions roam?• It sounds, once again, as though evolution deals in distant targets, homing in on things like scorpions.• The male scorpion approaches the female with great wariness.• And why does she have a pet scorpion?• It wouldn't matter if you'd been promised a king's ransom if you achieved a lucky jump to the scorpion. Origin scorpion (1100-1200) Old French Latin scorpio, from Greek skorpios
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