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scorpioid.

Of, pertaining to, or appearing like a scorpion.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, or appearing like a scorpion.

  2. Resembling a scorpion's tail; circinate.

    a scorpioid cyme
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek σκορπιοειδής (skorpioeidḗs, “scorpionlike”), from σκορπίος (skorpíos, “scorpion”) + εἶδος (eîdos, “form, likeness”).

noun
  1. A scorpion-like creature.

Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek σκορπιοειδής (skorpioeidḗs, “scorpionlike”), from σκορπίος (skorpíos, “scorpion”) + εἶδος (eîdos, “form, likeness”).

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