| 单词 | trapdoor spider |
| 释义 | > as lemmastrapdoor spider trapdoor spider n. one of a group of large spiders, which make a nest in the shape of a tube with a hinged lid which opens and shuts like a trapdoor; hence trapdoor nest, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > order Aranea > division Tetrapneumones > family Mygalidae > member of mason spider1826 trapdoor spider1826 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. xxxiv. 492 The trapdoor or mason spider (Mygale cœmentaria). 1864–5 J. G. Wood Homes without Hands (1868) vi. 116 Of all the burrowing spiders..none is so admirable an excavator as the Trap-door Spider of Jamaica [Cteniza]. 1883 Pall Mall Gaz. 29 Dec. 5/1 The trap-door spider is almost the typical natural curiosity of the Riviera. 1897 A. Page Afternoon Ride 58 The..spider, decoyed out of his well-built trap-door nest. < as lemmas |
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