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spider

[spahy-der] / ˈspaɪ dər /
NOUN
frying pan
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NOUN
griddle
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During daylight hours, the ballista spider remains hidden beneath a leaf positioned above areas where green tree ants are actively foraging.

From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026

The small nocturnal arachnid has been nicknamed the ballista spider after the ancient Roman siege weapon that launched bolts and stones using stored tension.

From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026

Only after the prey is fully restrained does the spider approach and wrap it in silk.

From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026

They suspect the spider adds pheromones to the trap to lure and anger the green ants alone.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

The spider was up on my shoulder now, heading for my back.

From "Fourth Grade Rats" by Jerry Spinelli




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