Spider

  • 21Spider —    The trust of the hypocrite is compared to the spider s web or house (Job 8:14). It is said of the wicked by Isaiah that they weave the spider s web (59:5), i.e., their works and designs are, like the spider s web, vain and useless. The Hebrew… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 22Spider — Spi|der 〈[ spaı ] m. 3〉 offener (Renn )Sportwagen [engl., „hoher, zweirädriger Wagen“, eigtl. „Spinne“] * * * Spi|der [ ʃpa̮idɐ, sp… ], der; s, : 1. [engl. spider = leichter Wagen, eigtl. = Spinne] Roadster. 2. (EDV) Suchmaschine, die… …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 23spider — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, huge, large ▪ giant ▪ hairy ▪ poisonous SPIDER + VERB …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 24spider — 1. An arthropod of the order Araneida (subclass Arachnida) characterized by four pairs of legs; a cephalothorax; a globose, smooth abdomen; and a complex of web spinning spinnerets. Among the venomous spiders found in the New World are the black… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 25spider — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. arachnid, spinner, harvestman, daddy longlegs. Common spiders include: tarantula, black widow, garden, diadem, grass, trapdoor, crab, water, bird, brown, hermit, wolf, jumping, burrowing, hunting, violin back, brown recluse,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 26spider —   Lanalana, lalana, nananana; ku uku u (variety).    ♦ Spinning spider, pūnāwelewele.    ♦ Large house spider, pe epe emakawalu.    ♦ Spider, hit by the southerly wind, turns over (FS 183), lanalana, pā ia e ke Kona, huli pū (of a weakling) …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 27spider — [1] On a bicycle, the multi armed piece to which the chainwheels are bolted, usually welded to or part of the right crankarm. [2] A four arm piece on a constant velocity joint. [3] A central crosspiece linking the two yokes of a universal joint.… …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 28spider — spi·der s.m. e f.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} 1. automobile a due posti, di tipo sportivo, con carrozzeria scoperta 2. TS inform. programma che attua una ricerca di documenti web e li inserisce in un database a cui si può accedere tramite motori… …

    Dizionario italiano

  • 29spider — [OE] The spider is etymologically the ‘spinner’. Its name goes back to a primitive Old English *spinthron, a derivative of the verb spinnan ‘spin’. The inspiration is the same, and much more obvious, behind other Germanic words for ‘spider’, such …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 30spider — [[t]spa͟ɪdə(r)[/t]] spiders N COUNT A spider is a small creature with eight legs. Most types of spider make structures called webs in which they catch insects for food …

    English dictionary