Scorpio

/ˈskɔr·piˌoʊ/ n [C/U] (plural Scorpios)

Definition

› the eighth sign of the zodiac, covering the period October 24 to November 21 and represented by a scorpion, or a person born during this period

(Definition of Scorpio n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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