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European garden spider — For the 1952 documentary film, see The Garden Spider. Araneus diadematus Female waiting for prey. Notice the signal thread … Wikipedia
garden spider — noun a spider common in European gardens • Syn: ↑Aranea diademata • Hypernyms: ↑spider • Member Holonyms: ↑Aranea, ↑genus Aranea, ↑Araneus, ↑genus Araneus * * * … Useful english dictionary
Spider fighting — ( pahibag sang damang in Hiligaynon) is a popular blood sport among rural Filipino children. The game begins by placing two spiders at opposite ends of a stick from a walis ting ting (a broom made from the midribs of coconut leaves). The spiders… … Wikipedia
Spider webs in space — were spun in 1973 aboard Skylab, involving two female European garden spiders (cross spiders) called Arabella and Anita. As part of an experiment, the two spiders were taken into low earth orbit on the Skylab 3 mission. The aim of the experiment… … Wikipedia
Spider — Taxobox name = Spiders image width = 250px image caption = an Orb weaver spider, Family: Araneidae regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Chelicerata classis = Arachnida ordo = Araneae ordo authority = Clerck, 1757 diversity link =… … Wikipedia
Spider web — Spider s Web redirects here. For other uses, see Spider s Web (disambiguation). Spiral orb webs in Karijini, Western Australia … Wikipedia
List of spider common names — This is an incomplete and inauthoritative list of common spider names in the English language.* Acanthepeira stellata Walckenaer (Araneidae) Starbellied orbweaver * Acanthoscurria geniculata C. L. Koch (Theraphosidae) Whitebanded tarantula or… … Wikipedia
Spider — Spi der, n.[OE. spi[thorn]re, fr. AS. spinnan to spin; so named from spinning its web; cf. D. spin a spider, G. spinne, Sw. spindel. See {Spin}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of arachnids comprising the order Araneina. Spiders have… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spider ant — Spider Spi der, n.[OE. spi[thorn]re, fr. AS. spinnan to spin; so named from spinning its web; cf. D. spin a spider, G. spinne, Sw. spindel. See {Spin}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of arachnids comprising the order Araneina. Spiders … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spider crab — Spider Spi der, n.[OE. spi[thorn]re, fr. AS. spinnan to spin; so named from spinning its web; cf. D. spin a spider, G. spinne, Sw. spindel. See {Spin}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of arachnids comprising the order Araneina. Spiders … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
