scorpioun

Etymology
Borrowed from, from , from ; reinforced by existing , from the same Latin source.

Noun

 * 1) A scorpion or a creature like one.
 * 2) Someone who practices deception or lewdness.
 * 3) Scorpio as a constellation or zodiacal sign.
 * 4) A cord with tied weights used as a weapon.
 * 5)  A kind of siege engine.
 * 6)  A scorpion's stinger.