ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Spider-like

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Spider-like is an adjective meaning Alternative form of spiderlike.

Meaning

Alternative form of spiderlike.

Example Sentences

A little romance had woven itself into spider-like existence, from her shallow brain, over that incident.
In both forms of this interesting plant, the medium-sized spider-like flowers are closed from morning until late afternoon when they open to attract vespertine insects.
My Squadron Leader's crew adopted a family of jerboas and my Troop Corporals chose a black, spider-like monster, about 3 in. long with short legs and enormous jaws, which they called a "jerrymander".
Around 70 different species of trigonotarbids have been recognised, mostly from the Carboniferous period, but some representatives are even older than the Rhynie Chert, pushing the origins of spider-like land animals back into the Silurian Period.

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