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Webster 1913 Edition

Scorpiones

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Scorˊpi-o′nes

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Noun.
pl.
[NL.]
(Zool.)
A division of arachnids comprising the scorpions.

Definition 2024

Scorpiones

Scorpiones

See also: scorpiones

Translingual

Scorpio maurus palmatus of the Scorpiones

Proper noun

Scorpiones

  1. A taxonomic order within the class Arachnida – scorpions.

Hyponyms

  • (order): Neoscorpionina (subclass)
    • †Mesoscorpionina, †Cyclophthalmoidea (extinct subclasses)

scorpiones

scorpiones

See also: Scorpiones

Latin

Noun

scorpiōnēs

  1. nominative plural of scorpiō
  2. accusative plural of scorpiō
  3. vocative plural of scorpiō

Etymology

From Latin, plural of scorpio, ultimately from Ancient Greek σκορπίος ‎(skorpíos).

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