arachnid

Example Sentences

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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

As Ms Teni offloads one arachnid that was delivered to her in a Vegemite jar, she stresses her team isn't telling Australians to go looking for the spiders and "throw themselves into danger".

From BBC • May 16, 2025

Still, Waterhouse couldn’t shake her fascination with the sparklemuffin chic arachnid.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2024

The early worm gets the arachnid, fossil research by an Oregon State University scientist has shown.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 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