Similar words
alacrán
escorpión is the more standard or scientific word for "scorpion"; alacrán is used more colloquially or regionally, especially in Latin America.
Similar in other languages
French
scorpion
scorpion is the French word for the same thing — both mean "scorpion."
Portuguese
escorpião
escorpião is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "scorpion."
Practice
1 What does escorpión mean?
scorpion
2 Fill the gap: Me picó un ___.
Full sentence: Me picó un escorpión. (A scorpion stung me.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches escorpión?
escorpión: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.