Words Related to Animals - Arachnids
Here you will learn the names of Arachnids in English. Read the list completely to know more.
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silverfish
[noun]
a small wingless insect that is silvery and nocturnal, which feeds on paper products or clothing
spider
[noun]
a small creature that spins webs to catch insects for food, with eight legs and two fangs by which poison is injected to its prey
tarantula
[noun]
a large hairy spider originated in warm regions with venomous fangs that does not spin any webs or threads
black widow
[noun]
a poisonous spider, the female of which has a red mark on its underside and is known to eat the male
scorpion
[noun]
a venomous arachnid with two pincers and a curved tail that inhabits hot countries
brown recluse
[noun]
a venomous spider originated in North America that has a brown violin-shaped mark on its head and a necrotic toxin
money spider
[noun]
a black or brown arachnid of the Linyphiid family with a web that is like a sheet and is popularly believed to bring good luck with the money
harvestman
[noun]
an invertebrate of arachnid order with long slender legs that lives in moist shady environments
wolf spider
[noun]
a solitary and predatory arachnid that hunts without spinning webs and is known for its agile hunting behavior
trap-door spider
[noun]
a type of arachnid that creates a camouflaged burrow entrance with a hinged door, allowing it to ambush unsuspecting prey
sea spider
[noun]
a marine arthropod that has a unique body structure, long legs, and inhabits oceans worldwide
hunting spider
[noun]
a fast and agile arachnid that actively hunts its prey rather than relying on web-building, using its speed and vision to capture insects
garden spider
[noun]
a type of arachnid belonging to the orb-weaver family, characterized by its ability to spin intricate circular webs in outdoor spaces
comb-footed spider
[noun]
an arachnid with comb-like bristles on its hind legs, known for constructing irregular cobwebs
black and gold garden spider
[noun]
a visually striking orb-weaving spider with black and yellow markings that constructs intricate webs
barn spider
[noun]
a brownish-yellow spider that makes round webs, often found in barns or other buildings
whip scorpion
[noun]
an arachnid with a long whip-like tail and pincer-like front legs known for its nocturnal hunting habits and typically harmless nature towards humans
tick
[noun]
any small parasitic arachnid that feeds on the blood of warm-blooded vertebrates
deer tick
[noun]
a small arachnid known for transmitting Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses
hard tick
[noun]
a blood-sucking arachnid with a tough exoskeleton that can transmit diseases
harvest mite
[noun]
a small arachnid that infests the skin of animals and humans during its larval stage
spider mite
[noun]
a tiny arachnid that infests plants, feeding on their tissues and causing damage
rust mite
[noun]
a tiny arthropod that infests plants, causing damage and a rust-like appearance on leaves, often spreading plant diseases
itch mite
[noun]
a tiny parasitic arachnid that infests the skin, causing intense itching and skin irritation in humans and animals
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