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Vocabulary Entry
scorpion
|noun • verb
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noun
A scorpion is a tropical arachnid with a long segmented tail that usually ends in a venomous stinger.
Example Sentences
"The scorpion hid under a rock, waiting for its next meal."
"In some cultures, the scorpion is considered a symbol of danger."
"We spotted a large scorpion while camping in the desert."
V
verb
To scorpion means to strike or sting with the tail, similar to how a scorpion does.
Example Sentences
"The dancer seemed to scorpion as she twisted and spun across the stage."
"In the game, the character can scorpion opponents with a surprise attack."
"He decided to scorpion the ball back to his teammate in a flashy move."