- sea spider
- noun Date: 1855 any of various small long-legged marine arthropods (class Pycnogonida) that superficially resemble spiders
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Sea spider — Sea spi der (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any maioid crab; a spider crab. See {Maioid}, and {Spider crab}, under {Spider}. (b) Any pycnogonid. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sea spider — n. PYCNOGONID … English World dictionary
Sea spider — Taxobox name = Sea spiders image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Chelicerata classis = Pycnogonida ordo = Pantopoda classis authority = Latreille, 1810 subdivision ranks = Families subdivision = Ammotheidae… … Wikipedia
sea spider — sea′ spi der n. ivt any marine arthropod of the class Pycnogonida, having a short, slender body and four to six pairs of long legs • Etymology: 1660–70 … From formal English to slang
sea spider — any member of the arthropod class Pycnogonida, marine invertebrates with eight long walking legs attached to a small body consisting of a cephalothorax and vestigial abdomen. [1660 70] * * * ▪ Pycnogonida also called Pycnogonid, any of… … Universalium
sea spider — noun Any arthropod in the taxonomic class Pycnogonida … Wiktionary
sea spider — /ˈsi spaɪdə/ (say see spuyduh) noun a slender, carnivorous, marine, eight legged arthropod, as Pycnogonum littorale of northern African coasts …
sea spider — noun any of various small spiderlike marine arthropods having small thin bodies and long slender legs • Syn: ↑pycnogonid • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod • Member Holonyms: ↑Pycnogonida, ↑order Pycnogonida … Useful english dictionary
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spider — noun 1》 an eight legged predatory arachnid with an unsegmented body consisting of a fused head and thorax and a rounded abdomen, most kinds of which spin webs in which to capture insects. [Order Araneae.] ↘used in names of other arachnids,… … English new terms dictionary
