scorpius

noun, genitive Scor·pi·i [skawr-pee-ahy] /ˈskɔr piˌaɪ/. Astronomy.

1. the Scorpion, a zodiacal constellation between Sagittarius and Libra, containing the bright star Antares.

noun Latin genitive Scorpii (ˈskɔːpɪˌaɪ)

1. a large zodiacal constellation lying between Libra and Sagittarius and crossed by the Milky Way. It contains the first magnitude star AntaresAlso called: Scorpio

1. A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Libra and Sagittarius. Scorpius (the Scorpion) contains the bright star Antares and is the eighth sign of the zodiac.