spider
spi‧der /ˈspaɪdə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[Language: Old English; Origin: spithra, from spinnan; ⇨ ↑spin1]
1. a small creature with eight legs, which catches insects using a fine network of sticky threads
2. technical a computer program that searches the Internet for the best websites with the information you want, so that you can find it quickly SYN crawler, bot ⇨ crawl the net/web
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COLLOCATIONS
 phrases
▪ a spider's web (=the network of threads a spider makes)
verbs
▪ a spider spins/weaves a web (=makes a network of threads) A spider had spun a web between the bars of the gate.
▪ a spider climbs somewhere There's a spider climbing up your leg.
▪ a spider crawls somewhere A huge spider just crawled under that chair.
▪ a spider scuttles somewhere (=runs quickly) The spider was scuttling towards the door.
▪ a spider bites somebody He was bitten by a tropical spider in a bunch of bananas.
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A spider is an arachnid (and not an insect). It has eight jointed legs, a two-part body, and an exoskeleton.| ◎ | ['spaidə] | | ※ | danh từ | | | ■ | con nhện | | | ■ | vật hình nhện (cái kiềng, cái chảo ba chân..) | | | ■ | xe ngựa hai bánh | | | 〆 | spider and fly | | | ✓ | người giăng bẫy và kẻ mắc bẫy |
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