scorpion
/ˈskɔr.pi.ən/
nounscor · pi · on
Think: a SCORy PIrate is ON the sand—SCOR-PI-ON.
Yes, it's scorpion. Don’t swap the middle letters: it’s **scor** + **pi** + **on** (…**pi**…, not …**ip**…).
Definition
- nouna type of arachnid with eight legs, pincers, and a tail that can sting
Examples
- “A scorpion hid under the rock to stay cool in the desert heat.”
- “The scientist studied the scorpion’s venom in a laboratory.”
- “We checked our shoes carefully in case a scorpion had crawled inside overnight.”
Synonyms
arachnidstingtailscorpidscorpionidvenomous arachnid
Translations
ES escorpiónPT escorpiãoFR scorpion
Common misspellings
scorpianscorpeonscoriponscorpoinscorpyonscorpeionscorpíon
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