Definition of spider

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Spider (n.) A trevet to support pans or pots over a fire.

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Crumpet :: Crumpet (n.) A kind of large, thin muffin or cake, light and spongy, and cooked on a griddle or spider..
Chameck :: Chameck (n.) A kind of spider monkey (Ateles chameck), having the thumbs rudimentary and without a nail..
Ballooning Spider :: Ballooning spider () A spider which has the habit of rising into the air. Many kinds ( esp. species of Lycosa) do this while young by ejecting threads of silk until the force of the wind upon them carries the spider aloft.
Cobweb :: Cobweb (n.) The network spread by a spider to catch its prey.
Tarantula :: Tarantula (n.) Any one of several species of large spiders, popularly supposed to be very venomous, especially the European species (Tarantula apuliae). The tarantulas of Texas and adjacent countries are large species of Mygale..
Octopede :: Octopede (n.) An animal having eight feet, as a spider..
Araneidan :: Araneidan (a.) Of or pertaining to the Araneina or spiders.
Hunter :: Hunter (n.) A kind of spider. See Hunting spider, under Hunting..
Animalcule :: Animalcule (n.) A small animal, as a fly, spider, etc..
Dipneumona :: Dipneumona (n. pl.) A group of spiders having only two lunglike organs.
Cocoon :: Cocoon (n.) The case of silk made by spiders to protect their eggs.
Arachnology :: Arachnology (n.) The department of zoology which treats of spiders and other Arachnida.
Calamistrum :: Calamistrum (n.) A comblike structure on the metatarsus of the hind legs of certain spiders (Ciniflonidae), used to curl certain fibers in the construction of their webs..
Spider :: Spider (n.) An iron pan with a long handle, used as a kitchen utensil in frying food. Originally, it had long legs, and was used over coals on the hearth..
Web :: Web (n.) The texture of very fine thread spun by a spider for catching insects at its prey; a cobweb.
Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To form (a web, a cocoon, silk, or the like) from threads produced by the extrusion of a viscid, transparent liquid, which hardens on coming into contact with the air; -- said of the spider, the silkworm, etc..
Spinneys :: Spinnerule (n.) One of the numerous small spinning tubes on the spinnerets of spiders.
Spider Web :: Spider web () Alt. of Spider's we.
Arachnoid :: Arachnoid (a.) Resembling a spider's web; cobweblike.
Triangulares :: Triangulares (n. pl.) The triangular, or maioid, crabs. See Illust. under Maioid, and Illust. of Spider crab, under Spider..
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