Theme list: spider with definitions
65 entries
| FRONT | WORD | BACK | DEFINITION |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | COP | EISY | [v. COPPED, COPPING, COPS] [Wiktionary - Sense 11] A spider. |
| — | WEB | S | [v. WEBBED, WEBBING°, WEBS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The silken structure which a spider builds using silk secreted from the spinnerets at the caudal tip of its abdomen; a spiderweb. |
| — | COXA | EL | [n. COXAE] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The basal segment of a limb of various arthropods (insects and spiders, for example). |
| — | SILK | SY | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider). |
| — | SPIN | ESY | [v. SPUN, SPINNING°, SPINS] [Wiktionary - Sense 9] To form (a web, a cocoon, silk, etc.) 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. |
| — | HALID | ES | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any spider in the now obsolete family Halidae, which since 2006 is considered part of the family Pisauridae. |
| — | SAJOU | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A spider monkey or capuchin. |
| I | SLING | S | [v. SLUNG, SLINGING, SLINGS] [Wiktionary - Sense 14] A young or infant spider, such as one raised in captivity. |
| — | CALLOW | — | [a. -LOWER, -LOWEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] Synonym of teneral (“of certain insects or other arthropods such as spiders: lacking colour or firmness just after ecdysis (“shedding of the exoskeleton”)”). |
| — | CEBOID | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of or relating to any member of the superfamily (Ceboidea) of monkeys, believed to have evolved from prosimians isolated in South America, and including the marmosets, capuchins, tamarins, sapajous, and spider monkeys. |
| — | COBWEB | S | [v. -WEBBED, -WEBBING, -WEBS] · to cover with cobwebs «spider webs» |
| — | SPIDER | SY | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 9] Implement for moving food in and out of hot oil for deep frying, with a circular metal mesh attached to a long handle; a spider skimmer |
| — | TANNER | SY | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] Any of several spider crabs of the genus Chionoecetes, especially Chionoecetes bairdi and Chionoecetes opilio. |
| — | ARANEID | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A spider; now specifically a member of the family Araneidae; an orb weaver. |
| — | CLYPEUS | — | [n. CLYPEI] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The shield-shaped front part of an insect's head or a spider's cephalothorax. |
| — | COBWEBS | — | [v. -WEBBED, -WEBBING, -WEBS] · to cover with cobwebs «spider webs» |
| — | FIBROIN | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A tough elastic protein that is the main component of silk and of spider's webs |
| — | FLATTIE | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A flattie spider, generally in the family Selenopidae, so called because of its flattened, sprawling shape. |
| — | RETIARY | — | [a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Constructing or using a web, or net, to catch prey; said of certain spiders. |
| — | SPIDERS | — | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] plural of spider |
| — | SPIDERY | — | [a. -DERIER, -DERIEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Like a spider. |
| — | SPINDLE | DRS | [v. -DLED, -DLING, -DLES] · to impale on a slender rod |
| — | ARACHNID | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of the eight-legged creatures, including spiders, mites, and scorpions, of the class Arachnida. |
| — | ARANEIDS | — | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A spider; now specifically a member of the family Araneidae; an orb weaver. |
| — | SCORPION | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones, related to the spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a venomous sting in the end. |
| — | SPIDERED | — | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] infested by spiders; covered in cobwebs |
| — | ACINIFORM | — | [a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] A type of spinneret of a spider formed of spherical particles |
| — | ANTIVENOM | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A medicine that counteracts venom, an antidote to biological poisons from venomous animals such as snakes and spiders. |
| — | ARACHNOID | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Relating to or resembling spider webs; covered with or composed of soft loose hairs or fibers. |
| — | ARANEIDAN | — | [a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any spider |
| — | CHELICERA | EL | [n. CHELICERAE] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Either of the prehensile claws found on the proboscis of chelicerates (horseshoe crabs, sea spiders and arachnids). |
| — | COBWEBBED | — | [v. -WEBBED, -WEBBING, -WEBS] · to cover with cobwebs «spider webs» |
| — | SCOPULATE | — | [a.] · Derivative of scopula «a small tuft of dense hairs on the legs and chelicerae of some spiders» |
| — | SPIDERIER | — | [a. -DERIER, -DERIEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Like a spider. |
| — | SPIDERING | — | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] present participle and gerund of spider |
| — | SPIDERISH | — | [a.] · relating to or resembling a spider |
| — | SPIDERWEB | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The net-like construct of a spider containing sticky strands to catch prey. |
| — | SPINNERET | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The organ a spider uses to spin its web. |
| — | TARANTULA | ES | [n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of the large, hairy New World spiders comprising the family Theraphosidae. |
| — | ANIMALCULA | R | [n. -LA] · © an animalcule «© a small animal, as a fly, spider, etc~» |
| — | ANIMALCULE | S | [n. -S] · © a small animal, as a fly, spider, etc~. |
| — | CHELICERAE | — | [n. CHELICERAE] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Either of the prehensile claws found on the proboscis of chelicerates (horseshoe crabs, sea spiders and arachnids). |
| — | CHELICERAL | — | [a.] · Derivative of chelicera «one of a pair of appendages on the head of spiders and other arachnids: often modified as food-catching claws» |
| — | COBWEBBING | — | [v. -WEBBED, -WEBBING, -WEBS] · to cover with cobwebs «spider webs» |
| — | PYCNOGONID | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any sea spider of the class Pycnogonida. |
| — | SPIDERIEST | — | [a. -DERIER, -DERIEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Like a spider. |
| — | SPIDERLIKE | — | [a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Resembling or characteristic of a spider. |
| — | SPIDERWEBS | — | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The net-like construct of a spider containing sticky strands to catch prey. |
| — | SPIDERWORT | S | [n. -S] · © an American~ endogenous plant «Tradescantia Virginica~», with long linear leaves and ephemeral blue flowers. The name is sometimes extended to other species of the same genus |
| — | SPINNERETS | — | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The organ a spider uses to spin its web. |
| — | TARANTULAE | — | [n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of the large, hairy New World spiders comprising the family Theraphosidae. |
| — | TARANTULAS | — | [n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of the large, hairy New World spiders comprising the family Theraphosidae. |
| — | ANIMALCULES | — | [n. -S] · © a small animal, as a fly, spider, etc~. |
| — | ANIMALCULUM | — | [n. -LA] · © an animalcule «© a small animal, as a fly, spider, etc~» |
| — | ARACHNOLOGY | — | [n. ARACHNOLOGIES] · ® study of spiders |
| — | MYGALOMORPH | S | [n. -S] Any member of the infraorder Mygalomorphae~ of spiders with parallel. |
| — | NONVENOMOUS | — | [a.] · (of a snake, spider, etc~) not venomous |
| — | ARACHNOPHOBE | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A person who fears spiders. |
| — | ARACHNOLOGIES | — | [n. ARACHNOLOGIES] · ® study of spiders |
| — | ARACHNOPHOBES | — | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A person who fears spiders. |
| — | ARACHNOPHOBIA | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An abnormal or irrational fear of arachnids, especially spiders. |
| — | ARACHNOPHOBIC | S | [n. -S] · Derivative of arachnophobia «an abnormal fear of spiders» |
| — | CEPHALOTHORAX | — | [n. -THORAXES or -THORACES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The fused head and thorax of spiders and crustaceans. |
| — | ARACHNOPHOBIAS | — | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An abnormal or irrational fear of arachnids, especially spiders. |
| — | ARACHNOPHOBICS | — | [n. -S] · Derivative of arachnophobia «an abnormal fear of spiders» |
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