arachnid
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"Almost 90% -- 88.5% to be precise -- of insect and arachnid species have no conservation status," says Figueroa.
From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026
A map of the routes with arrows arching across the country gave the operation its arachnid moniker.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025
Emma loves all things arachnid, and goes under various nicknames - spider girl, spider mama, even "weirdo", as her daughter calls her.
From BBC • May 16, 2025
For Waterhouse, the discovery of the arachnid wasn’t just throwaway internet fodder — it became a metaphor for her own memoir and, in turn, “Memoir of a Sparklemuffin,” due Sept. 13 on Sub Pop.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2024
Just because you’ve called something a spider once doesn’t mean that the next time you have to call it an arachnid or a predaceous eight-legged creepy-crawly.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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Spider-Man's Word Web
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Animals (Zoology) - Introductory
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