Definition of spider

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Spider (n.) Any one of numerous species of arachnids comprising the order Araneina. Spiders have the mandibles converted into poison fangs, or falcers. The abdomen is large and not segmented, with two or three pairs of spinnerets near the end, by means of which they spin threads of silk to form cocoons, or nests, to protect their eggs and young. Many species spin also complex webs to entrap the insects upon which they prey. The eyes are usually eight in number (rarely six), and are situated on t

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Marimonda :: Marimonda (n.) A spider monkey (Ateles belzebuth) of Central and South America.
Insect :: Insect (n.) Any air-breathing arthropod, as a spider or scorpion..
Disembowel :: Disembowel (v. t.) To take or draw from the body, as the web of a spider..
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Araneidan :: Araneidan (a.) Of or pertaining to the Araneina or spiders.
Animalcule :: Animalcule (n.) A small animal, as a fly, spider, etc..
Macropod :: Macropod (n.) Any one of a group of maioid crabs remarkable for the length of their legs; -- called also spider crab.
Sea Spider :: Sea spider () Any pycnogonid.
Spidered :: Spidered (a.) Infested by spiders; cobwebbed.
Epeira :: Epeira (n.) A genus of spiders, including the common garden spider (E. diadema). They spin geometrical webs. See Garden spider..
Vagantes :: Vagantes (p. pl.) A tribe of spiders, comprising some of those which take their prey in a web, but which also frequently run with agility, and chase and seize their prey..
Ateles :: Ateles (n.) A genus of American monkeys with prehensile tails, and having the thumb wanting or rudimentary. See Spider monkey, and Coaita..
Spider Web :: Spider web () Alt. of Spider's we.
Maian :: Maian (n.) Any spider crab of the genus Maia, or family Maiadae..
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Saltigradae :: Saltigradae (n. pl.) A tribe of spiders including those which lie in wait and leap upon their prey; the leaping spiders.
Cocoon :: Cocoon (n.) The case of silk made by spiders to protect their eggs.
Cob :: Cob (n.) A spider; perhaps from its shape; it being round like a head.
Spinner :: Spinner (n.) A spider.
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