What does scorpion mean?
A large, often venomous arachnid with a curved tail that it uses to defend itself, typically found in warm, dry regions. Scorpions are nocturnal and feed on insects and other small animals.
Example
"The scorpion's venomous sting was a serious threat to the hikers."
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