Dictionary Entry
spider
Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/SPY-duhr/Word FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyEmerging (0)An eight-legged animal that spins silk webs to catch insects.
In a Sentence
“A spider hung motionless in the center of its shimmering web.”
Origin
Old English spīder, related to spin.
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