蝎子 — meaning in English
xiē zi
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English meaning
- scorpion noun An arachnid with large pincers and a curved tail bearing a venomous sting.
Senses
蝎子 is used for these senses in English:
- scorpion Any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones, related to the spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a venomous sting in the end.
- scorpion kick (soccer) A rare type of kick in association football where the player dives headlong so his body flies parallel to the ground in a prone position and quickly extends his hips and flexes his knees backwards, so they resemble a scorpion's upright tail, to kick a football passing towards his heels, returning it in the direction it came.
scorpion — full definition
- noun An arachnid with large pincers and a curved tail bearing a venomous sting.
- noun A cheerleading or gymnastics pose in which one foot is pulled up and back overhead.