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scorpion fly

scorpion fly is the alternative form of scorpionfly.

Meaning of scorpionfly

Noun

scorpionfly (plural scorpionflies)

  1. Any insect of the family Panorpidae, having a curved tail rather like a scorpion.
  2. The insect order Mecoptera or superorder Mecopterida.

Forms of scorpion fly

pluralscorpion flies

Questions about scorpion fly

What is scorpion fly the alternative form of?
Scorpion fly is the alternative form of scorpionfly.

Words near scorpion fly in the dictionary

  1. scorpion broom
  2. scorpion bug
  3. scorpion bugs
  4. scorpion fish
  5. scorpion flies
  6. scorpion fly
  7. scorpion grass
  8. scorpion grasses
  9. scorpion kick
  10. scorpion kicks
  11. scorpion lobster

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Adapted from Wiktionary: scorpion fly (page history and authors); scorpionfly (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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