scorpion

Etymology
From, , , , partly from and partly from , , ; all from , ultimately from. The cheerleading move is so called because of the resemblance of the raised foot to a scorpion's stinger.

Pronunciation

 * , /'skwɚ-/
 * , /'skwɚ-/
 * , /'skwɚ-/

Noun

 * 1) Any of various arachnids of the order, related to the spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a venomous sting in the end.
 * 2)  An ancient military engine for hurling stones and other missiles.
 * 3)  A very spiteful or vindictive person.
 * 4) A cheerleading move in which one foot is pulled back and held up with both hands while the performer stands on the other foot.
 * 5)  A whip with points like a scorpion's tail.
 * 1)  A whip with points like a scorpion's tail.

Translations

 * Abkhaz: амариал
 * Afar: igix
 * Afrikaans: skerpioen
 * Albanian:, ,
 * Alcozauca Mixtec: tisǒ'ma
 * Amharic: ጊንጥ
 * Arabic: عَقْرَب
 * Egyptian Arabic: عقرب
 * Hijazi Arabic: عَقْرَب
 * Aragonese: arraclán
 * Araki: novu
 * Aramaic:
 * Hebrew: עקרבא
 * Syriac: ܥܩܪܒܐ
 * Armenian:
 * Assamese: কেঁকোৰাবিছা, ভালুক-মকৰা, বৃশ্চিক, বিচ্ছু
 * Asturian: ,
 * Avar: ичӏкӏал
 * Aymara: ajarankhu
 * Azerbaijani: çayan,
 * Baluchi: زیم, زوم
 * Bambara: bunteni
 * Bashkir: саян
 * Basque: eskorpioi
 * Bassa: gĩáá
 * Bats: მურელ, მუჲრელ
 * Bau Bidayuh: rieng otis
 * Belarusian: скарпіён
 * Bengali:, ,
 * Bikol Central:
 * Bonggi: tingaang
 * Brahui: تیل
 * Buginese: ᨄᨈᨗᨀᨒ
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Cahuilla: suyill
 * Caló: birberechó
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: alikdana
 * Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵉⵖⵉⵕⴷⴻⵎ, ⵜⵉⵖⵉⵕⴷⴻⵎⵜ
 * Central Melanau: selangatip
 * Chamicuro: ajkolo
 * Cherokee: ᏥᏍᏛᎾ ᎠᏓᏨᏯᏍᎩ
 * Chichicapan Zapotec: llobigwaꞌ
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 蠍子
 * Eastern Min: 蠍
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin:
 * Chol: siñañ
 * Coatecas Altas Zapotec: nixgui
 * Coptic: ϭⲗⲏ
 * Crimean Tatar: aqrep
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Darkinjung: dhurauiñ
 * Dhuwal: buthuŋu
 * Duala: yolo
 * Dupaningan Agta: pawiran, annipig
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian: wḥꜥt
 * Esperanto: skorpio
 * Estonian:
 * Farefare: nãŋa
 * Faroese: sporðdreki, skorpión
 * Fijian: batibasaga
 * Finnish:
 * Fon: ahɔ́n
 * French:
 * Old French: escorpion
 * Friulian: sgarpion
 * Galician:
 * Gamilaraay: thula
 * Georgian: მორიელი
 * German:
 * Gooniyandi: milaloowa
 * Gothic: 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍀𐌾𐍉
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: σκορπίος
 * Greenlandic: skorpioni
 * Guaraní: japeusa, japeusaroto
 * Gujarati: વીંછી
 * Hausa: kunama
 * Hawaiian: moʻonihoʻawa
 * Hebrew:
 * Highland Totonac: tantzuca
 * Hindi:, , ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Ilocano: manggagamá, bayawak
 * Indonesian:
 * Inuktitut: ᓯᑯᐊᖅᐱᐅᓂᑦ (sikuaqpiunit)
 * Irish: scairp
 * Isthmus Zapotec: meuxubi
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Javanese:
 * Kabiyé: pɩjɩka
 * Kalmyk: чим, килнцтә хорха
 * Kannada:
 * Kazakh: шаян, құршаян, сарышаян
 * Khmer:
 * Kikuyu: kang'aurũ
 * Kiliwa: j'ná
 * Kimaragang: tompoluluuh
 * Kodava: ತೇಳಿ
 * Korean:
 * Kumarbhag Paharia: तेले
 * Kumyk: арпелек
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: دویپشک
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz: ,
 * Lao:
 * Latin:, nepa
 * Latvian: skorpions
 * Laz: ანკრეპი, აკრეპი
 * Lezgi: акьраб
 * Ligurian: tàncoa
 * Limos Kalinga: ammabuy
 * Lithuanian: skorpionas
 * Luxembourgish:
 * Maasai: engulupa
 * Macedonian: шкорпија, акреп
 * Maia: kangir
 * Malagasy:, , mambahehitra,
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam:
 * Maltese: skorpjun, għakreb
 * Manchu: ᡳᠰᡝᠯᡝᡴᡠ ᡠᠮᡳᠶᠠᡥᠠ, ᡥᡳᠶᡝᠰᡝ
 * Maori: hikutimo
 * Mapudungun: kaikai piru
 * Marathi: विंचू
 * Mayo: maáchil
 * Mezquital Otomi: penzū
 * Middle English: scorpioun
 * Mingrelian: მორიალე
 * Mirandese: alicran
 * Mon:
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: хилэнцэт хорхой
 * Mongolian: ᠬᠢᠯᠢᠨᠴᠡᠲᠦ ᠬᠣᠷᠤᠬᠠ
 * Mursi: kittô
 * Nahuatl:
 * Classical: cōlōtl
 * Morelos: kolotl
 * Tetelcingo: culutl
 * Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla: colotl
 * Navajo: séigoʼ
 * Nepali: बिच्छी
 * Northern Sotho: phepheng
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * O'odham: nakshel
 * Occitan:
 * Old English: þrōwend
 * Old Kannada: ತೇಳು
 * Old Norse: sporðdreki, skorpíónn
 * Ottoman Turkish: عقرب
 * Oyda: angerdjo
 * Palantla Chinantec: chi³hniú¹²
 * Pali: vicchika
 * Pashto:
 * Persian:, ,
 * Phuthi: ikgwankcela
 * Piedmontese: scorpion
 * Pipil: kulut
 * Plautdietsch: Skorpion
 * Pochutec: kulút
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Punjabi: ਬਿੱਛੂ,
 * Quechua: sira-sira, sirara, sira sira
 * Rapa Nui: veri 'arahu
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Rwanda-Rundi: inkara
 * Saho: igirh
 * San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo: quitsjö
 * Sanskrit:
 * Scottish Gaelic: sgairp
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: шкорпѝо̄н, шти́павац, шко̀рпија
 * Roman:, ,
 * Shona: chinyaride, rize
 * Sicilian: furficicchiu
 * Sinhalese: ගෝනුස්සා
 * Slovak: škorpión, šťúr
 * Slovene:
 * Somali: dabaqaroof
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: skorpion
 * Upper Sorbian: skorpion
 * Southwestern Tepehuan: naksɨr
 * Spanish: ,
 * Sranan Tongo: kruktutere
 * Sundanese: ᮜᮍᮤᮁ, ᮊᮜ
 * Svan: კლა̈ჭ, მორელ
 * Swahili:, kisusuli
 * Swedish:
 * Tagal Murut: lingait
 * Tagalog: atang-atang,, pitumbuko
 * Tajik:, ақраб
 * Tamil:
 * Tangut: 𘝠
 * Tarifit: tɣirdent
 * Tatar:
 * Telugu: ,
 * Tetum: sakunar
 * Thai:, พฤศจิก
 * Tibetan: སྡིག་པ, སྡིག་པ་ར་རྩ
 * Tigrinya: ዕንቅርቢት
 * Tiwi: amputurrurunga
 * Tlahuica: ngi
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: içýan
 * Ugaritic: 𐎓𐎖𐎗𐎁
 * Ukrainian: скорпіо́н
 * Umiray Dumaget Agta: manalipit
 * Urdu: بچھو, بچھی, عقرب
 * Uyghur: چايان
 * Uzbek: ,
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Walloon:
 * Warlpiri: karlangu-jarra-parnta, kana-parnta
 * Wastek: dhiniy
 * Wayuu: je'yulu
 * Welsh: sgorpion
 * West Coast Bajau: tekaa'
 * West Frisian: skorpioen
 * White Hmong: roob ris teb
 * Wolof: ,
 * Xhosa: unomadudwane
 * Yaqui: maáchil
 * Ye'kwana: münötö
 * Yiddish: עקדיש, סקאָרפּיאָן
 * Yoruba: akêkê
 * Yosondúa Mixtec: ndɨsuꞌma
 * Yucatec Maya: sina’an
 * Yucuna: ipijí
 * Zazaki: deşmakul,
 * Zoogocho Zapotec: bex̱joniꞌ
 * Zulu: ufezela

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) scorpion

Etymology
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1)  mole cricket

Etymology
, from, from. .

Noun

 * 1) scorpion