Definition of scorpion | Bee Dictionary of English

n (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio
n the eighth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about October 23 to November 21
n arachnid of warm dry regions having a long segmented tail ending in a venomous stinger

The scorpion-derived peptide homes in on the cancer cells and binds to them, bypassing healthy cells.
Birch was eventually transferred to the Office of Strategic Services and was assigned late in the war to a tiny, scorpion-infested base at Sian in North China.
Agha says he treats every kite he is making for the movie as a work of art, marking each with his name and signature scorpion image.

Scorpion Jacks Lifting Systems
The Scorpion Jacks line of high quality jacks for heavy trucks is broken down into three different catagories: floor service jacks, put jacks for inspection pits, and scorpion installed lifts.
June 12, 2013 - Work Truck Magazine
Scorpion Vs. Batman Happening Sooner Than You'd Think
Earlier this week , long-time Mortal Kombat fighter Scorpion was revealed to be the latest addition to the Injustice: Gods Among Us cast. Now we know when the yellow, masked ninja will be playable. On June 11, the Scorpion DLC will be available for $4.99 on the PlayStation Network or 400 Microsoft Points on Xbox 360. For season pass owners , Scorpion is the third entry in a list of four promised ...
June 7, 2013 - Game Informer
Scorpion scare at TV station set
A large scorpion caused a bit of a scare on the set of NBC affiliate KPNX in Phoenix, Arizona Thursday.
June 7, 2013 - NBC 2 Fort Myers

James Hetfield in Reuters
We did Monsters of Rock in the US with Van Halen, Scorpion and others and it was a lot of fun, you get to know the bands, you're hanging out, staying in the same hotels,Hetfield told Reuters in a telephone interview.
Billy Bob Thornton in MarketWatch
What surprised me about Deadly Creatures is how it looks......like watching a movie,said Billy Bob Thornton. "The scorpion and tarantula are like two actors meeting up for a gun fight."
John Magnier in The Age
However, John Magnier, whose wife Susan is joint owner of the four-time group 1 winner, said: "Melbourne is an option and nothing has been decided. We have Yeats, Scorpion and Septimus and there is the Melbourne Cup and the Prix du Cadran to think...