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spideresses

spideresses is the plural of spideress.

Meaning of spideress

Noun

spideress (plural spideresses)

  1. (rare) A female spider.
    • What shrieks and groans of widow spideresses and orphaned spiderets must haunt his guilty slumbers!1830 September 11, Horace Guilford, “The King of the Spiders”, in The Olio; or, Museum of Entertainment, volume VI, number XII, London: […] Shackell and Carfrae, […] Joseph Shackell […], published...

Questions about spideresses

What is spideresses the plural of?
Spideresses is the plural of spideress.

Words near spideresses in the dictionary

  1. spider-webs
  2. spiderdom
  3. spidered
  4. spideresque
  5. spideress
  6. spideresses
  7. spideret
  8. spiderets
  9. spiderette
  10. spiderettes
  11. spiderflower

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