ARANEIDAN

araneidal, araneidan

(adjective) relating to or resembling a spider

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

araneidan (plural araneidans)

(rare) Any spider

Synonyms

• araneid

Source: Wiktionary


Ar`a*ne"i*dan, a. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to the Araneina or spiders.

– n.

Definition: One of the Araneina; a spider.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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