scorpion

US /ˈskɔːr.pi.ən/
UK /ˈskɔːr.pi.ən/
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escorpião

a terrestrial arachnid with a segmented tail ending in a venomous sting, found in tropical and subtropical regions.

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Be careful, there might be a scorpion hiding under that rock.
Cuidado, pode haver um escorpião escondido debaixo daquela rocha.
The desert is home to many species of scorpion.
O deserto é o lar de muitas espécies de escorpiões.