araneae (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Araneae*:
NOUN	animal	Araneae, order Araneae, Araneida, order Araneida	spiders

English > *Araneae*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	spiders.
Synonyms	order Araneae, Araneida, order Araneida
Member of	Arachnida, class Arachnida	A large class of arthropods including spiders and ticks and scorpions and daddy longlegs
Members	Argiopidae, family Argiopidae, orb-weaver	Spiders that spin orb webs
	Ctenizidae, family Ctenizidae	large burrowing spiders
	Lycosidae, family Lycosidae	wolf spiders
	Theraphosidae, family Theraphosidae	large tropical spiders
	Theridiidae, family Theridiidae	A family of comb-footed spiders
	spider	predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body
Broader	animal order	The order of animals
Spanish	Araneae, Araneida, araneidos, orden Araneae, orden Araneida
Catalan	Araneae, aranèids

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