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black house spider

black house spider noun: a common species of cribellate Australian spider, Badumna insignis, found throughout much of Australia and New Zealand.

black house spider: a common species of cribellate Australian spider, Badumna insignis, found throughout much of...
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Noun

black house spider (plural black house spiders)

  1. A common species of cribellate Australian spider, Badumna insignis, found throughout much of Australia and New Zealand.

Forms of black house spider

pluralblack house spiders

Questions about black house spider

What does black house spider mean?
Black house spider means a common species of cribellate Australian spider, Badumna insignis, found throughout much of Australia and New Zealand.
What part of speech is black house spider?
Black house spider is a noun.
What is the plural of black house spider?
The plural of black house spider is black house spiders.

Words near black house spider in the dictionary

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  8. black howler
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  10. black humor
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