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spider

[spahy-der] / ˈspaɪ dər /
NOUN
frying pan
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NOUN
griddle
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The spider need not be a figure of grotesquerie, Ms. Tatar tells us, but one of redemption—of creation—and of story.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

But new stories are using the spider in unique ways.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Strong similarities between the Galapagos spider and the newly discovered Colombian species, including nearly identical male palpal structures, point to a possible close evolutionary link.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

“That made me laugh out loud,” says Plaza, who also voices numerous animals, including the spider and a pitbull love interest for Cupcake.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Very soon the spider began to stagger as though it were drunk.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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