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house spider

house spider noun: yellow sac spider, Cheiracanthium inclusum, a common house spider worldwide.

Noun

house spider (plural house spiders)

  1. yellow sac spider, Cheiracanthium inclusum, a common house spider worldwide.
  2. black house spider, Badumna insignis, an Australian spider also found in New Zealand;
  3. brown house spider, Steatoda grossa, a spider with cosmopolitan distribution;
  4. American house spider, Parasteatoda tepidariorum, a cobweb spider;
  5. daddy long-legs spiders, of the Pholcidae family;
  6. domestic house spider, Tegenaria domestica;
  7. giant house spider, Eratigena atrica, syn. Tegenaria gigantea;
  8. hobo spider, Tegenaria agrestis, aggressive house spider;
  9. southern house spider, Kukulcania hibernalis;
  10. tiny house spider, Oonops domesticus

Forms of house spider

pluralhouse spiders

Questions about house spider

What does house spider mean?
House spider means yellow sac spider, Cheiracanthium inclusum, a common house spider worldwide.
What part of speech is house spider?
House spider is a noun.
What is the plural of house spider?
The plural of house spider is house spiders.

Words near house spider in the dictionary

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  2. house societies
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  4. house sparrow
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  6. house spider
  7. house spiders
  8. house spirit
  9. house style
  10. house styles
  11. house take

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