单词 | raft spider |
释义 | > as lemmasraft spider raft spider n. either of two Eurasian spiders of the genus Dolomedes (family Pisauridae), the largest in Europe, which frequent pools and swamps and catch insects and other prey on the surface film and in the water. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > order Aranea > suborder Labidognatha or Dipneumones > member of family Pisauridae water spider1702 water mite1763 water tick1763 raft spider1865 1865 J. G. Wood Homes without Hands xxx. 597 There is another spider which frequents water, but which only makes a temporary and moveable residence. This is the Raft Spider (Dolomedes fimbriatus). 1989 Green Mag. Oct. 13/1 The rare great raft spider has a body length of about an inch, and an average-sized example—legs and all—would cover the palm of a hand. 2002 Water Gardener July 63 It [sc. the bog habitat] is home to many unusual plants... The huge Bog raft spider's home is rapidly disappearing. < as lemmas |
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