Scorpio
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See also: scorpio
Translingual
Etymology
Latin scorpiō (“a type of scorpion”)
Proper noun
Scorpio m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Scorpionidae – deep-burrowing scorpions of the Middle East and north Africa.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Chelicerata – subphylum; Arachnida – class; Scorpiones - order; Neoscorpionina - suborder; Scorpionidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Scorpio maurus - type species; for other species see Scorpionidae at The Scorpion Files.
References
Scorpio maurus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Scorpio on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Scorpio on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Scorpionidae at The Scorpion Files
English
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Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin scorpiō (“scorpion”). Doublet of scorpion.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Scorpio (symbol ♏︎)
- (astronomy) Scorpius
- (astrology) The zodiac sign for the scorpion, ruled by Mars and covering October 23 - November 22 (tropical astrology) or November 16 - December 15 (sidereal astrology).
Translations
constellation — see Scorpius
astrological sign
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Noun
Scorpio (plural Scorpios)
Translations
Someone with a Scorpio star sign
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