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emperor scorpion

emperor scorpion noun: pandinus imperator, a large, black scorpion native to the rainforests and savannas of West Africa; like other scorpions, it glows pastel green or blue under ultraviolet light.

emperor scorpion: pandinus imperator, a large, black scorpion native to the rainforests and savannas of West Africa;...
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Noun

emperor scorpion (plural emperor scorpions)

  1. Pandinus imperator, a large, black scorpion native to the rainforests and savannas of West Africa; like other scorpions, it glows pastel green or blue under ultraviolet light.

Forms of emperor scorpion

pluralemperor scorpions

Questions about emperor scorpion

What does emperor scorpion mean?
Emperor scorpion means pandinus imperator, a large, black scorpion native to the rainforests and savannas of West Africa; like other scorpions, it glows pastel green or blue under ultraviolet light.
What part of speech is emperor scorpion?
Emperor scorpion is a noun.
What is the plural of emperor scorpion?
The plural of emperor scorpion is emperor scorpions.

Words near emperor scorpion in the dictionary

  1. Emperor palms
  2. emperor penguin
  3. emperor penguins
  4. emperor rat
  5. emperor rats
  6. emperor scorpion
  7. emperor scorpions
  8. emperor shrimp
  9. emperor shrimps
  10. emperor tamarin
  11. emperor tamarins

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