单词 | scorpion |
释义 | Word Frequency scorpion(ˈskɔːpɪən) noun 1. any arachnid of the order Scorpionida, of warm dry regions, having a segmented body with a long tail terminating in a venomous sting 2. false scorpion 3. any of various other similar arachnids, such as the whip scorpion, or other arthropods, such as the water scorpion 4. Old Testament a barbed scourge (I Kings 12:11) 5. history a war engine for hurling stones; ballista Word origin C13: via Old French from Latin scorpiō, from Greek skorpios, of obscure originWord Frequency Scorpion(ˈskɔːpɪən) noun the Scorpion |
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