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scorpion Noun a small lobster-shaped animal with a sting at the end of a jointed tail [Greek skorpios]
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Translationsscorpion n scorpion [ˈskoːpiən] an animal of the same class as spiders that has a tail with a sting. skerpioenعَقْرَبскорпионštírskorpionder Skorpionσκορπιόςescorpión, alacránskorpionعقربskorpioniscorpionעַקרָבबिच्छूškorpionskorpiókalajengkingsporðdrekiscorpioneさそり전갈skorpionasskorpionskala jengkingschorpioenskorpionskorpionescorpiãoscorpionскорпионškorpiónškorpijonškorpijaskorpionแมงป่องakrep蠍子скорпіонعقرب، بچھوcon bọ cạp蝎子 |
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He had caught a goodly number, when he saw a Scorpion, and mistaking him for a locust, reached out his hand to take him. If there is any device on the Scorpion for dealing with these infernal craft, I'd never breathe a word about it, if I were you. It seems that he threatened to kill every beast there was on earth; whereupon, in her anger, Earth sent up against him a scorpion of very great size by which he was stung and so perished. |
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