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spitting spiders

spitting spiders is the plural of spitting spider.

Meaning of spitting spider

Noun

spitting spider (plural spitting spiders)

  1. Any spider from the family Scytodidae. These spiders catch their prey by spitting an immobilizing fluid at them.

Questions about spitting spiders

What is spitting spiders the plural of?
Spitting spiders is the plural of spitting spider.

Words near spitting spiders in the dictionary

  1. spitting mad
  2. spitting nails
  3. spitting on
  4. spitting out
  5. spitting spider
  6. spitting spiders
  7. spitting straight facts
  8. spitting tacks
  9. spitting the dummy
  10. spitting up
  11. spittingly

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