Arachnida

Arachnida

A principal division, or Class, of the air-breathing arthropods, the arachnids, including the scorpions, mites, spiders, harvestmen, etc.

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arachnida

Animals; Spiders

A principal division, or Class, of the air-breathing arthropods, the arachnids, including the scorpions, mites, spiders, harvestmen, etc.

arachnida

Science; General science

The largest class of the subphylum Chelicerata in the phylum Arthropoda. Most familiar of the included orders are the spiders, scorpions, harvestmen, and mites and ticks. ...

arachnida

Biology; Entomology

A class of arthropods which include the scorpions, spiders, mites, ticks, among others.

arachnida

Medical; Health care; Medicine

A class of arthropoda that includes spiders; ticks; mites; and scorpions.

arachnida

Language; Dictionaries

One of the classes of Arthropoda. See Illustration in Appendix.

tarantula

Animals; Spiders

The tarantula is the world's biggest spider with a large hairy body and legs. It’s from the spider family of Theraphosidae. There are at least eleven different kinds of tarantula ...

abdomen

Animals; Spiders

The posterior (rear) of the two major divisions of the body of a spider.

accessory claws

Animals; Spiders

Serrated, thickened hairs near the true claws in some spiders.

anal tubercle

Animals; Spiders

The small caudal tubercle bearing the anal opening; the postabdomen.

annulations

Animals; Spiders

Rings of pigmentation around leg segments.

antennae

Animals; Spiders

The segmented sensory organs often termed "feelers," borne on the heads of insects, crustacea, et cetera , but missing in all arachnids.

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