Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Spiders.
Spiders - as a noun
Predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
arachnid14arachnoid15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wanderer12A skillet made of cast iron
Spiders - as a verb
To move like a spider.
To cover a surface like a cobweb.
(of a computer program) to follow links on the world wide web in order to gather information.
Example: "The online dictionary is regularly spidered by search engines."
Example Sentences
"I have a fear of spiders."
"Most spiders build intricate webs to catch prey."
"He studied the behavior of spiders for his research."
"Some people keep tarantulas as pet spiders."
"Some spiders build intricate webs to catch their prey."
Word Game Points
Is SPIDERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, spiders is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SPIDERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is SPIDERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, spiders is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSPIDERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is SPIDERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, spiders is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSPIDERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
