عُقْرُبَانٌ
1.
See عَقْرَبٌ.
2.
Also, [or it has this meaning only, as stated above, voce عَقْرَبٌ,] A certain creeping thing, having long legs, and the tail of which is not like that of the
عَقْرَب [or scorpion]: (S, IB, O, TA:) or a small creeping thing that enters the ear; long, yellow, and having many legs: (TA:) i. q.
دَخَّالُ الأُذُنِ [an appellation now applied to the earwig]; (Az, K;) and (K) so
عُقْرُبَّانٌ. (O, K.)