SCORPIO


Meaning of SCORPIO in English

n. (pl. -os)

1. a constellation, traditionally regarded as contained in the figure of a scorpion.

2 a the eighth sign of the zodiac (the Scorpion). b a person born when the sun is in this sign.

Derivatives:

Scorpian adj. & n.

Etymology: ME f. L (as SCORPION)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.