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nephilid

nephilid noun: any spider in the family Nephilidae, sometimes treated as a subfamily (Nephilinae) within the family Araneidae.

Noun

nephilid (plural nephilids)

  1. Any spider in the family Nephilidae, sometimes treated as a subfamily (Nephilinae) within the family Araneidae.

Forms of nephilid

pluralnephilids

Questions about nephilid

What does nephilid mean?
Nephilid means any spider in the family Nephilidae, sometimes treated as a subfamily (Nephilinae) within the family Araneidae.
What part of speech is nephilid?
Nephilid is a noun.
What is the plural of nephilid?
The plural of nephilid is nephilids.

Words near nephilid in the dictionary

  1. nephewly
  2. nephews
  3. nephews-in-law
  4. nephewship
  5. Nephi
  6. nephilid
  7. nephilids
  8. Nephilim
  9. Nephilims
  10. Nephite
  11. Nephites

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