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funnel-web spider

funnel-web spider noun: any spider of the families Atracidae and Macrothelidae, which weave funnel-shaped webs (formerly placed in Hexathalidae).

funnel-web spider: any spider of the families Atracidae and Macrothelidae, which weave funnel-shaped webs (formerly...
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Noun

funnel-web spider (plural funnel-web spiders)

  1. Any spider of the families Atracidae and Macrothelidae, which weave funnel-shaped webs (formerly placed in Hexathalidae).

Forms of funnel-web spider

pluralfunnel-web spiders

Words formed from funnel-web spider

Questions about funnel-web spider

What does funnel-web spider mean?
Funnel-web spider means any spider of the families Atracidae and Macrothelidae, which weave funnel-shaped webs (formerly placed in Hexathalidae).
What part of speech is funnel-web spider?
Funnel-web spider is a noun.
What is the plural of funnel-web spider?
The plural of funnel-web spider is funnel-web spiders.

Words near funnel-web spider in the dictionary

  1. funnel weavers
  2. funnel web
  3. funnel webs
  4. funnel-shaped
  5. funnel-web
  6. funnel-web spider
  7. funnel-web spiders
  8. funnel-webs
  9. funneled
  10. funnelform
  11. funneliform

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