Definition of spider

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Spider (n.) A skeleton, or frame, having radiating arms or members, often connected by crosspieces; as, a casting forming the hub and spokes to which the rim of a fly wheel or large gear is bolted; the body of a piston head; a frame for strengthening a core or mold for a casting, etc..

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Water Spider :: Water spider () An aquatic European spider (Argyoneta aquatica) which constructs its web beneath the surface of the water on water plants. It lives in a bell-shaped structure of silk, open beneath like a diving bell, and filled with air which the spider carries down in the form of small bubbles attached one at a time to the spinnerets and hind feet. Called also diving spider..
Dipneumona :: Dipneumona (n. pl.) A group of spiders having only two lunglike organs.
Tradescantia :: Tradescantia (n.) A genus including spiderwort and Wandering Jew.
Spider''s Web :: Spider's web () The silken web which is formed by most kinds of spiders, particularly the web spun to entrap their prey. See Geometric spider, Triangle spider, under Geometric, and Triangle..
Arachnoid :: Arachnoid (a.) Resembling a spider's web; cobweblike.
Spinner :: Spinner (n.) A spider.
Citigradae :: Citigradae (n. pl.) A suborder of Arachnoidea, including the European tarantula and the wolf spiders (Lycosidae) and their allies, which capture their prey by rapidly running and jumping. See Wolf spider..
Retitelae :: Retitelae (n. pl.) A group of spiders which spin irregular webs; -- called also Retitelariae.
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..
Arachnidium :: Arachnidium (n.) The glandular organ in which the material for the web of spiders is secreted.
Cursores :: Cursores (n. pl.) A group of running spiders; the wolf spiders.
Spider Web :: Spider web () Alt. of Spider's we.
Maian :: Maian (n.) Any spider crab of the genus Maia, or family Maiadae..
Pulmonarian :: Pulmonarian (n.) Any arachnid that breathes by lunglike organs, as the spiders and scorpions. Also used adjectively..
Venantes :: Venantes (n. pl.) The hunting spiders, which run after, or leap upon, their prey..
Aptera :: Aptera (n. pl.) Insects without wings, constituting the seventh Linnaen order of insects, an artificial group, which included Crustacea, spiders, centipeds, and even worms. These animals are now placed in several distinct classes and orders..
Cribellum :: Cribellum (n.) A peculiar perforated organ of certain spiders (Ciniflonidae), used for spinning a special kind of silk..
Spidered :: Spidered (a.) Infested by spiders; cobwebbed.
Texture :: Texture (n.) The disposition or connection of threads, filaments, or other slender bodies, interwoven; as, the texture of cloth or of a spider's web..
Insect :: Insect (n.) Any air-breathing arthropod, as a spider or scorpion..
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