HyperDic: scorpion

English > 3 senses of the word Scorpion / scorpion:
NOUNperson Scorpion, Scorpio(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio
locationScorpion, Scorpio, Scorpio the Scorpionthe eighth sign of the zodiac
animalscorpionarachnid of warm dry regions having a long segmented tail ending in a venomous stinger
Scorpion / scorpion > pronunciation
Soundsskao'rpiyahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Scorpion: 3 senses > noun 1, person
Meaning(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio.
SynonymScorpio
Categoryastrology, star divinationA pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon
Broaderperson, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soulA human being
English > Scorpion: 3 senses > noun 2, location
MeaningThe eighth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about October 23 to November 21.
SynonymsScorpio, Scorpio the Scorpion
Instance ofsign of the zodiac, star sign, sign, mansion, house, planetary house(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
Spanishescorpión
Catalanescorpí
English > scorpion: 3 senses > noun 3, animal
Meaningarachnid of warm dry regions having a long segmented tail ending in a venomous stinger.
Member ofScorpionida, order Scorpionidatrue scorpions
Broaderarachnid, arachnoidair-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs
Spanishalacrán, escorpión, scorpiones
Catalanalacrà, escorpí

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