rock scorpion

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rock scorpion (plural rock scorpions)

  1. (slang, dated) A resident of Gibraltar.
    Synonym: scorp
  2. Any of several species of scorpions:
    1. Hadogenes troglodytes (flat rock scorpion), of South Africa
    2. Urodacus manicatus (black rock scorpion), of Australia
    3. Hadogenes gunningi (Gunning's rock scorpion), of South Africa