Plural of scorpion

regular plural

The plural of scorpion is scorpions.

Forms of scorpion

The cave was populated by albino scorpions, blind salamanders, and other troglodytes.From the entry troglodyte
Jerrymunglums are relatives of the spiders and scorpions and are not true insects.1959, Nesta Pain, Grassblade Jungle, page 174. From the entry jerrymunglum
Most scorpiologists believe that adult scorpions don't even molt, so there is no chance of regrowing a missing part.2012, Jerry G. Walls, Scorpions: Plus Other Popular Invertebrates. From the entry scorpiologist
Joe Bigelow chose to name one of his scorpions (far right) for Stanley Williams, a scorpiologist he admires.1970 March 20, LIFE, volume 68, number 10, page 59. From the entry scorpiologist
“Jim, let me give you a fer instance, imagine hordes of vicious scorpions and rattle snakes with wings and that is exactly what you guys are dealing with.2012, Al Vasquez, A Sniper’s Trail, Windmills International Editions, Inc., →ISBN, pages 82–83. From the entry fer instance

noun Any of the order Scorpiones of arachnids related to spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a venomous sting at the end.
noun An ancient military engine for hurling stones and other missiles.
noun A very spiteful or vindictive person.

What is the plural of scorpion?: The plural of scorpion is scorpions.
Is scorpion countable?: Scorpion is a countable noun.

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