"Scorps" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Shortening. Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Scorps pl (plural only)
  1. (colloquial) Scorpions, a German rock band founded in 1965. Tags: colloquial, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-Scorps-en-noun-1fZ6SKWI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
  2. (colloquial) The South Australian Scorpions, a cricket team. Tags: colloquial, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-Scorps-en-noun-w4Jgp2Zn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 38 62

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