See also: scorpio

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Etymology

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Latin scorpiō (a type of scorpion)

Proper noun

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Scorpio m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Scorpionidae – deep-burrowing scorpions of the Middle East and north Africa.

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English

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Signs of the Zodiac
Libra   Sagittarius
English Wikipedia has an article about Scorpio.

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Etymology

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From Latin scorpiō (scorpion). Doublet of scorpion.

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈskɔːpɪəʊ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈskɔːɹpɪoʊ/
  • Audio (US):(file)

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Scorpio (symbol ︎)

  1. (astronomy) Scorpius.
    • 2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Constable (2009), pages 485-486:
      Earlier, he watched Orion’s killer Scorpio prowling around in the western sky.
  2. (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).

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Noun

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Scorpio (plural Scorpios)

  1. Someone with a Scorpio star sign
    Antonym: Taurus

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Zodiac signs and symbols (layout · text)
 
Aries
 
Taurus
 
Gemini
 
Cancer
 
Leo
 
Virgo
 
Libra
 
Scorpio
 
Sagittarius
 
Capricorn
 
Aquarius
 
Pisces