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English noun: spider | |||
| 1. | spider (animal) 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 | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | arachnid, arachnoid | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Aranea diademata, Araneus cavaticus, Argiope aurantia, barn spider, black and gold garden spider, black widow, comb-footed spider, garden spider, hunting spider, Latrodectus mactans, orb-weaving spider, tarantula, theridiid, trap-door spider, wolf spider | ||
| Member meronym | Araneae, Araneida, order Araneae, order Araneida | ||
| 2. | spider (communication) a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine | ||
| Synonyms | wanderer | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | computer program, computer programme, program, programme | ||
| 3. | spider (artifact) a skillet made of cast iron | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | frying pan, frypan, skillet | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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