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noun • arachnid of warm dry regions having a long segmented tail ending in a venomous stinger • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio • the eighth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about October 23 to November 21 | ||||||||
46% | 13 | Family that includes poison oak, poison ivy, and poison sumac | ||||||
noun • the cashew family; trees and shrubs and vines having resinous (sometimes poisonous) juice; includes cashew and mango and pistachio and poison ivy and sumac | ||||||||
46% | 13 | Genus of plants that includes poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac | ||||||
noun • in some classifications: comprising those members of the genus Rhus having foliage that is poisonous to the touch; of North America and northern South America | ||||||||
Stinger Capable Of Releasing Poison Its Often Nasty To Begin With Crossword Clue
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SCORPION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SCORPION
Updated: October 14, 2023
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