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蜘蛛 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • spider noun An eight-legged creature, many of which spin webs to catch insects.
  • spindle noun A slender rod used for spinning fiber into thread, or more generally, any rod or axis that something turns on.

Senses

蜘蛛 is used for these senses in English:

  • sea oats Uniola paniculata, native to the Gulf and southeastern coasts of the United States.
  • spider Any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs to catch prey.
  • spindle A rotary axis of a machine tool or power tool.

spider — full definition

  1. noun An eight-legged creature, many of which spin webs to catch insects.
  2. noun A computer program that automatically browses the web, following links to collect information (also called a web crawler).
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