Scorpion
Someone with the Scorpio star signSomeone with the Scorpio star sign.
» Tom died from a scorpion sting.
Том умер от укуса скорпиона. — sharptoothed
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1 sensesSomeone with the Scorpio star sign.
- arachnid of warm dry regions having a long segmented tail ending in a venomous stinger
- (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio
- the eighth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about October 23 to November 21
Examples
109 sentencesTom died from a scorpion sting.
ruТом умер от укуса скорпиона. — sharptoothed
Tom got stung by a scorpion.
ruТома ужалил скорпион. — Wezel
I was stung by a scorpion.
ruМеня ужалил скорпион. — LanguagesLover
Have you ever been stung by a scorpion?
ruТебя когда-нибудь жалил скорпион? — Wezel
deBist du schon einmal von einem Skorpion gestochen worden? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I'd scream very loudly if I saw a scorpion in my room.
deIch schrie mir die Seele aus dem Leib, wenn ich in meinem Zimmer einen Skorpion sähe. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
From the animal scorpion, from Latin scorpio (“scorpion”).From the animal scorpion, from Latin scorpio (“scorpion”).
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