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Scorpio

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Scor·pi·o  (skôrp-)
n.
1. See Scorpius.
2.
a. The eighth sign of the zodiac in astrology.
b. pl. Scor·pi·os One who is born under this sign.

[Middle English, from Latin Scorpi, from scorpi, scorpion; see scorpion.]

Scorpio
Noun
Astrol the eighth sign of the zodiac; the Scorpion [Latin]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.ScorpioScorpio - (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
astrology, star divination - a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon
2.Scorpio - a large zodiacal constellation between Libra and Sagittarius
zodiac - a belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic; divided into 12 constellations or signs for astrological purposes
Antares - the brightest star in Scorpius
3.Scorpio - the eighth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about October 23 to November 21
Translations
Scorpio [ˈskɔːpɪəu] nEscorpión m
Scorpio [ˈskɔːpɪəu] nle Scorpion;
to be Scorpio → être du Scorpion
Scorpio [ˈskɔːpɪəu] nSkorpion m;
to be Scorpio → Skorpion sein
Scorpio [ˈskɔːpɪəu] nScorpione m;
to be Scorpio → essere dello Scorpione


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how we suddenly jump, as Scorpio, or the Scorpion, stings us in rear; we are curing the wound, when whang come the arrows all round; Sagittarius, or the Archer, is amusing himself.
 
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