单词 | violin spider |
释义 | > as lemmasviolin spider violin spider n. [see quot. 19692] a small brown and orange spider, Loxosceles læta, whose bite can be fatal to man and which is chiefly found in South America. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > order Aranea > miscellaneous types > laxosceles laeta (violin spider) violin spider1969 1969 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 8 June 14/1 War on a colony of deadly South American violin spiders in Sierra Madre Memorial Park was intensified Saturday when the city of Sierra Madre called a commercial exterminator into the battle. 1969 Pest Control Oct. 54/2 The violin spider is so named because in most instances it has the discernible shape of a violin on its head. The handle of the violin points toward the abdomen. 1979 Daily Tel. 15 Dec. 15/3 Hundreds of thousands of poisonous violin spiders, whose bite can be lethal and for which there is no known antidote, have invaded Johannesburg. < as lemmas |
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