Scorpio is the Latin word for

scorpion Scorpions are predatory arachnids of the Order (biology), order Scorpiones. They have eight legs and are easily recognized by a pair of Chela (organ), grasping pincers and a narrow, segmented tail, often carried in a characteristic forward cur ...

. It most often refers to: *

Scorpio (astrology) Scorpio (; , Latin for " scorpion") is the eighth astrological sign in the zodiac, originating from the constellation of Scorpius. It spans 210–240° ecliptic longitude. Under the tropical zodiac (most commonly used in Western astrolo ...

, a sign of the Zodiac *

Scorpius Scorpius is a zodiac constellation located in the Southern celestial hemisphere, where it sits near the center of the Milky Way, between Libra to the west and Sagittarius to the east. Scorpius is an ancient constellation whose recognition pred ...

, a constellation often called Scorpio The term Scorpio may also refer to:

People

* Eddie Morris, a member of the hip-hop group Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, nicknamed ''Scorpio'' * D.C. Scorpio, a hip-hop recording artist * 2 Cold Scorpio, a professional wrestler * Scorpio Sky, a professional wrestler

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

* Scorpio (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics supervillain * Scorpio (DC Comics), DC Comics terrorist organization * ''Scorpio'', the heroes' fictional spacecraft in the final season of the TV series ''

Blake's 7 ''Blake's 7'' is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. Four series of thirteen 50-minute episodes were broadcast on BBC1 between 1978 and 1981. It was created by Terry Nation, who also wrote the first series, prod ...

'' * The Scorpio Killer, the antagonist in the 1971 film '' Dirty Harry'' * Hank Scorpio (voiced by Albert Brooks), a character in the episode " You Only Move Twice" of ''The Simpsons'' * Scorpios rex, a hybrid dinosaur introduced in the 3rd season of the Netflix show

Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous ''Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous'' is an American science fiction action-adventure animated television series developed by Zack Stentz for Netflix and is the first television series in the ''Jurassic Park'' franchise, set before, during, and a ...

* Robert Scorpio (played by Tristan Rogers), a character on the American soap opera ''General Hospital''

Music

* ''Scorpio'' (Bill Anderson album), 1977 * Scorpio (Arthur Jones album), 1971 * "Scorpio" (Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five song), one of the original founding members and is a song recorded by Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five * "Scorpio" (instrumental), a song recorded by Dennis Coffey * "Scorpio" (Moneybagg Yo song), a song recorded by Moneybagg Yo * "Scorpio" (Trax song), a song recorded by Korean rock band The TRAX * "Scorpios", a song by Adam and the Ants from '' Prince Charming''

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Scorpio'' (film), a 1973 spy film starring Burt Lancaster and Alain Delon * "Scorpio" (''Flashpoint''), the pilot for the TV series ''Flashpoint''

Vehicles

* Ford Scorpio, a car * Mahindra Scorpio, an Indian SUV * Scorpio ROV, a class of submersible remotely operated vehicle, including the Scorpio II and Super Scorpio operated by the US and UK navies * Mahindra Scorpio Getaway a pickup truck

Other uses

Scorpio (weapon) The ''scorpio'' or scorpion was a type of Roman torsion siege engine and field artillery piece. It was described in detail by the early-imperial Roman architect and engineer Vitruvius in the 1st century BC and by the 4th century AD officer an ...

, an artillery weapon used in Ancient Rome * Scorpio, the codename for version 8 of the ColdFusion application server * Project Scorpio, the codename for the Xbox One X video game console * Scourge, a Roman whip * Task Force Scorpio, a United Nations biological and chemical response team * ''Scorpio'' (genus), a genus of scorpions in the family Scorpionidae