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Sentence Examples She found the poison sting still in his body and from the odour, she knew that he had come to the child in the form of a scorpion. When the scorpion stings him before he can get to it, it introduces pain and panic. The mother had jokingly advised her not to go to any wild parties or get bitten on the leg by a scorpion. The male scorpion fly possesses what is called a notal organ, a clamp behind its wings. In the pond, fresh-water shrimp and scorpion beetles devour the unhappy wayfarer, and their nearest kin, with equal gustative relish. We decide on a scorpion fish, a rich ruby red, its spiky fins laid harmlessly by its side, its wide round eye staring up at us dolefully. Although scorpion stings can be devastatingly painful, they are not usually lethal to humans. Teah, 24, a Lieutenant-Colonel, has tattoos of a scorpion and a cobra on each bicep. Turning swiftly toward its prey, the scorpion darts forward with pincers outstretched, finally grabbing and stinging its victim. As the frog struggles against the current with the scorpion on his back, he suddenly feels the piercing sting of the scorpion's tail. The scorpion holds an infamous place in Greek mythology as the slayer of Orion. The enzymes and toxins in scorpion venom are used by the arachnid to paralyse its prey and digest its food. When an unsuspecting tadpole, fairy shrimp, or insect comes along, the water scorpion lunges forward and grabs it with razor sharp front legs. Mind you on the plus side the Turkish geckoes were back and joined by a tiny scorpion and a horde of woodlice. The scorpion spends its days under loose stones, bark, boards, and floors of outhouses. A crossbow device, larger than an arbalest but smaller than a ballista, was called a scorpion. The seemingly insignificant scorpion, now moving under the shadows of the eagle's powerful wings, never even caught the bird's eye. The elongate head of the marsh treader also differs from the relatively short head of the water scorpion. Low-lying plains sprawl across half the equatorial region in the shape of a scorpion. I learnt Singhalese, was bitten by a scorpion and met the Queen at a garden party held at the British High Commission in Colombo. Show More Sentences They offered me a morsel of their rococo scorpion roll, which snaked across a plate in sinuous curves. Anyway, I was saving up some money to do a little work on my car, but instead I'm going to sock it away for a scorpion tattoo. Chomping down with oversize jaws, a wind scorpion lunches on a lizard in California's Mojave Desert. Is it true that there is a new treatment for brain tumors involving scorpion venom? It would behoove the scorpion to indicate its venomousness to potential predators, and thus avoid a potentially deadly fight. Redfish, members of the scorpion fish family, are found in the north Atlantic Ocean. The fire of course revives the torpid scorpion, which then menaces Margaret but is eventually subdued when they manage to throw it into a pot of boiling water. To the Greeks, the stars of Libra were not their own constellation, but rather the claws of the scorpion Scorpio. The youth, Ivan Niarsky, obtained the deadly insect, remindful of Fu Manchu's scorpion, by mail from California. There is a Zulu saying that keeping silence about a great secret is like sitting on a scorpion. Simon Braddy of the University of Bristol, in England, and his colleagues have found the fossilised claw of a giant sea scorpion. When an ayah tried to comfort the crying child, she inadvertently caused the scorpion hidden in its nightdress to sting repeatedly until the baby died. This Israel-Hamas war feels different, neither turtle nor scorpion even pretending anymore about seeking peace. And, holy tarnation, to get to the town of Wayne you gotta cross eleven bridges and be able to spit directly upon a scorpion from high atop yer horse. If there's any money left over, they plan to provide Sylla with various sundries: phone cards, deodorant, scorpion powder. The scorpion is crablike in appearance and has claw-like pinchers. In a sandy gully bounded by low, fissured limestone sides, we come across a pogge and a long-spined scorpion fish, a tub gurnard and finally a lemon sole. Building a scorpion based on biologically derived design principles is the basis of a new discipline called biomimetics, or the mimicking of nature. On our journey we see a herd of red river hogs crossing our path, a beautiful millipede and a jet black, 24 cm long emperor scorpion. A land-dwelling scorpion crawled along the shores of the ancient Miguasha estuary during Upper Devonian time. Show More Sentences Not just the maker of great films, but a scorpion, a genius waiting to be acclaimed. Children in the street laugh, as they drop a scorpion onto an anthill. During the rings trio number, the scorpion bridge turns into an Indian carpet that unrolls on the beach in a reference to the Bollywood aesthetic that inspired the overall look of this scene. Why, asks the drowning frog of the drowning scorpion? To counter that objection I would point out that it is preferable to run that risk than to create a scorpion, since the sting in that little creature's tail would certainly poison the balance of the European social model. Or hand him a scorpion if he asked for an egg? If you then, who are evil, know how to give your children what is good, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him! Ethnomedical claims also report its use for stomach troubles and as an antidote to scorpion stings. Tracks left by a six-legged water scorpion as big as a man have been discovered in Scotland. For example, while observing the water scorpion, Karima noticed that water scorpions have two little eyes and legs to capture their prey. DeBin et al. purified a 4.1 kDa basic peptide from scorpion venom with sequence similarity to small insectotoxins. It is, however, highly homologous to the scorpion insectotoxins derived from Buthus eupeus venom. There are several species of scorpion such as Euscorpius carpathicus whose venom is generally no more potent than a mosquito bite. The Romans are reported to have used cucumbers to treat scorpion bites, bad eyesight, and to scare away mice. The process to fully distill the scorpion Tail took three hours. Dominic Ware has a scorpion encased in resin on a string around his neck. He sampled silk worm in a street-side market, something called a sea scorpion and snake. Penygraig anglers Ian Jones and Alan Maskrey followed with a 150gm pouting and a 100gm sea scorpion. Having eaten nothing but a scorpion and a few sea snails over the past five days, hunger has set in and the men are really starting suffer. He did not know, as he declared, how to turn himself round, and performed the process only, like the scorpion girt by financial fire, the circle narrowing with ever successive sun. Once he finally tracks down, he follows them on a raid and devour creatures in their path, including scorpion, wasps and a bush cricket. Show More Sentences The name scorpionweed comes from the curling habit of the blossoming flower heads which somewhat resemble the flexed tail of a scorpion in striking position. Therefore, the criteria for distinguishing fossil scorpion molts and carcasses may also be useful for distinguishing fossil eurypterid molts and carcasses. A scorpion exuvium may include the booklung lamellae, preoral tube, and other internal features and there may be little distortion of delicate hairs, bristles, and setae. In another trial, the shrew flipped the scorpion on its back and killed it quickly by puncturing the body wall at the junction of the prosoma and opisthosoma. Poor peepers are a problem, even if you are a big, bad sea scorpion. He also has to negotiate live ordnance left over from the Vietnam War, as well as a reticulated python, a whip scorpion, a monitor lizard and a herd of buffalo. Lighting, food, environment, temperament and care all have to be considered before someone takes home a tarantula, ribbon snake or scorpion as a pet. Technically a water scorpion, the latest discovery has a sting in the tail because it is also the first anywhere to suggest the Hibbertopterus made it on to dry land. The boys had to identify what lives beneath the surface of a pond and found a whole host of aquatic creatures such as damselfly nymphs and a water scorpion. Ultrastructure of scorpion spermatozoa with atypical axonemes. Examples from Classical Literature Last night, however, I managed to secure and methylate a good-sized scorpion. The first thing you will notice about the Viper's bugloss is the way the rows of flower-buds curl like a scorpion. The stings of the centipede and other animals should be dealt with exactly as that of the scorpion. But if she saw a scorpion walking about in the fields, she would not kill it as we should. Before the ancestor of the sea scorpion could survive being left by the tide it had to develop its casing and armour. A special sense-organ, such as the flabellum of Limulus or the pecten of scorpion, remains and gives rise to the auditory organ. But the false scorpion may be considered rather as a bother than a serious trouble to the fly. These pieces vanished no one knew where, and only the lion's head remained, which was at once changed into a scorpion. If you turn the scorpion round, that will mean to me, when I return, that you have said yes. The scorpion, which they now call the wild-ass, is in the following form. There's no other stop like Thailand for the adventurous eater, where shark's fin, white ant eggs and even scorpion is readily available. That passion which had formerly been so exquisitely delicious, became now a scorpion in her bosom. He whom the flame of jealousy encompasseth, turneth at last, like the scorpion, the poisoned sting against himself. May the words of love I've spoke be changed to scorpion stings! Find more words! 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