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SCORPIO
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The eighth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about October 23 to November 21
Synonyms:
Scorpio; Scorpio the Scorpion; Scorpion
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
house; mansion; planetary house; sign; sign of the zodiac; star sign ((astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A large zodiacal constellation between Libra and Sagittarius
Synonyms:
Scorpio; Scorpius
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
constellation (a configuration of stars as seen from the earth)
Meronyms (members of "Scorpio"):
Antares (the brightest star in Scorpius)
Holonyms ("Scorpio" is a part of...):
zodiac (a belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic; divided into 12 constellations or signs for astrological purposes)
Sense 3
Meaning:
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio
Synonyms:
Scorpio; Scorpion
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Scorpio" is a kind of...):
individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)
Domain category:
astrology; star divination (a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon)
Context examples:
In your case, Mars is in Scorpio, your workaday sixth house of current assignments, and Pluto is in your eighth house of other people’s money.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
The transiting moon will be in Scorpio, the ideal place for the moon to be for you.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
If you are attached, because the transiting moon will be in Scorpio, you will want to choose a dark, private restaurant with lots of romantic candlelight.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
Mars will be in Scorpio, your first house of personality and vitality, and Pluto will be in your third house of communication.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
You’ve not had Mars in Scorpio for two years, and now that you do, Mars will give you an important advantage over your competition.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
For those in a strong romantic relationship, Valentine’s Day with the transiting moon in Scorpio will be perfect for celebrating your love.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
That’s because Scorpio rules your fifth house of truelove and will be lit up on this day for lovers.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
Mars touring your sign is always an ideal time to launch a new venture or relationship, and Mars will remain in Scorpio until January 3, 2020.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
The same is true if you have Scorpio rising at four degrees or the natal moon in Scorpio four degrees.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
In matters of love and romance, Mars in Scorpio will see to it that you will be your charming best, and your good energy will draw others to you.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
