scorpion

Example Sentences

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Allusion in the previous episode to the scorpion and frog fable?

From Los Angeles Times

The noise of crickets felt as though it would pierce my eardrums, and I prayed I wouldn’t step on any snakes or scorpions.

From Literature

Solanke then produced a stunning scorpion kick to equalise and leave City six points adrift of leaders Arsenal.

From Barron's

Researchers examining spiders and scorpions at the Zoological Collections Laboratory of the Butantan Institute in São Paulo, Brazil, noticed something unusual on a spider only a few millimeters long.

From Science Daily

Human-sized sea scorpions and enormous nautiloids with pointed shells stretching up to five meters hunted through the water.

From Science Daily