scorpius

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • a scorpion
  • a kind of prickly sea fish
  • a kind of prickly plant
  • (military) a scorpion, a small catapult

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek σκορπίος (scorpion).

Origin

Ancient Greek

σκορπίος

Gloss

scorpion

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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