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COMB-FOOTED SPIDER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does comb-footed spider mean? 

COMB-FOOTED SPIDER (noun)
  The noun COMB-FOOTED SPIDER has 1 sense:

1. spider having a comb-like row of bristles on each hind footplay

  Familiarity information: COMB-FOOTED SPIDER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COMB-FOOTED SPIDER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Spider having a comb-like row of bristles on each hind foot

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

comb-footed spider; theridiid

Hypernyms ("comb-footed spider" is a kind of...):

spider (predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey)

Holonyms ("comb-footed spider" is a member of...):

family Theridiidae; Theridiidae (a family of comb-footed spiders)


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