| Pronunciation: | | 'skowrpiow
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| Matching Terms: | | scorpio the scorpion, scorpiodea, scorpioid, scorpioid cyme, scorpion, scorpion fish, scorpion fly, scorpion shell, scorpion weed, scorpiones, scorpionfish, scorpionida, scorpionidea, scorpions, scorpionweed, scorpionwort, scorpius
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- [n] the eighth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about October 23 to November 21
- [n] a large zodiacal constellation between Libra and Sagittarius
- [n] (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio
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| | Synonyms: | | Scorpio the Scorpion, Scorpion, Scorpion, Scorpius |
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| | See Also: | | Antares, constellation, house, human, individual, mansion, mortal, person, planetary house, sign, sign of the zodiac, somebody, someone, soul, star sign, zodiac |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Scor"pi*o\, n.; pl. {Scorpiones}. [L.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A scorpion.
2. (Astron.)
(a) The eighth sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters
about the twenty-third day of October, marked thus
[[scorpio]] in almanacs.
(b) A constellation of the zodiac containing the bright
star Antares. It is drawn on the celestial globe in
the figure of a scorpion.
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