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true scorpions
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| Scorpionida |
[SCORE-pee-on-ih-dah] an order of the class Arachnida, comprised of the true scorpions, which are characterized by a long body divided into two sections, eight legs, prominent pincerlike pedipalps, and simple eyes. The abdomen is formed into a long tail with a stinger at the tip; common examples of scorpions include bark scorpions, hairy scorpions, forest scorpions, and emperor scorpions.
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