Earth Spiders
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blobwebster /ˈblɒbˌwɛbstә/
noun (plural blobwebsters)
a bolas spider.
Synonym: gumbug2
[from Hoptanglish blobweb + -ster.]
mate-eater
noun (plural mate-eaters)
a black widow.
navarac /ˈnӕvәˌrӕk/
noun (plural navaracs)
a raft spider. a kind of spider that walks on water.
- navaracular /ˌnӕvәˈrӕkjʊlә/ adjective
- navaracularly adverb
[a blend of Latin navis ‘ship’ + arachnid.]
scarthroplot /ˈskɑːθrәˌplɒt/
noun (plural scarthroplots)
a redback spider.
[a blend of scarlet + arthropod.]
spryder /ˈsprʌɪdә/
noun (plural spryders)
a jumping spider.
- spryderish /ˈsprʌɪdәrɪʃ/ adjective
[a blend of spry + spider.]
suspenser /sәˈspɛnsә/
noun (plural suspensers)
a spider.
Synonym: threadator
- suspensertive /sәˈspɛnsәtɪv/ adjective
- suspensertively adverb
[a blend of suspense + suspender.]
threadator /ˈθrɛdәtә/
noun (plural threadators)
a spider.
Synonym: suspenser
[a blend of thread + predator.]