Definition of 「蠎」:
1. Ancient term synonymous with "python."
2. (Noun) (Phonetic compound. From insect, pronounced "máng." Original meaning: giant snake)
- Same as the original meaning. For example: Python (also known as "ān shé." A type of non-venomous large snake. Its length can exceed ten feet, it has a long head, a large mouth, and a bifurcated tongue tip. The back is yellow-brown with dark spots, the belly is white, commonly found in tropical forests near water, preying on small birds and beasts. Its meat is edible, and its skin can be used for various purposes); Python robe (during the Qing Dynasty, the emperor and crown prince wore dragon robes, while other princes and officials from the first to the seventh rank wore python robes).