SCORPIOID


Meaning of SCORPIOID in English

/skawr"pee oyd'/ , adj.

1. resembling a scorpion.

2. belonging or pertaining to the Scorpionida, the order of arachnids comprising the scorpions.

3. curved at the end like the tail of a scorpion.

[ 1830-40; scorpi ( o ) SCORPION + -OID ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .