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trap-door spider

Meaning of "trap-door spider" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TRAP-DOOR SPIDER

trap-door spider


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRAP-DOOR SPIDER

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Trap-Door spider is a noun.
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WHAT DOES TRAP-DOOR SPIDER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Trapdoor spider

Trapdoor spiders are medium-sized mygalomorph spiders that construct burrows with a cork-like trapdoor made of soil, vegetation and silk. Some similar species are also called trapdoor spiders, such as the Liphistiidae, Barychelidae, Cyrtaucheniidae and some Idiopidae and Nemesiidae. Some Conothele species do not build a burrow, but construct a silken tube with trapdoor in bark crevices.

Definition of trap-door spider in the English dictionary

The definition of trap-door spider in the dictionary is any of various spiders of the family Ctenizidae that construct a silk-lined hole in the ground closed by a hinged door of earth and silk.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRAP-DOOR SPIDER

trap · trap door · trapan · Trapani · trapanned · trapanner · trapanning · trapball · trapes · trapeze · trapeze artist · trapezia · trapezial · trapeziform · trapezist · trapezium · trapezius · trapezohedra · trapezohedral · trapezohedron

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRAP-DOOR SPIDER

aider · bird spider · black widow spider · cardinal spider · collider · consider · diadem spider · house spider · hunting spider · insider · jumping spider · money spider · provider · red spider · redback spider · rider · sea spider · spider · water spider · wolf spider

Synonyms and antonyms of trap-door spider in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «trap-door spider» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRAP-DOOR SPIDER

Find out the translation of trap-door spider to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of trap-door spider from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «trap-door spider» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

活板门蛛
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

trampilla araña
570 millions of speakers
en

English

trap-door spider
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

जाल दरवाजे मकड़ी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فخ الباب العنكبوت
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

ловушка - дверь паук
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

alçapão aranha
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ফাঁপা-দড়ি মাকড়সা
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

trappe araignée
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Pintu labah-labah
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Falltürspinne
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

トラップドアスパイダー
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

트랩 도어 거미
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Spider trap-lawang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bẫy cửa nhện
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

பொறி கதவு சிலந்தி
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

सापळा-दारू जाड
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Kapan kapılı örümcek
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

trap -door ragno
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

trap- door spider
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

пастка - двері павук
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

Spider capcană -door
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καταπακτή αράχνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

trap -deur spin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fallucka spider
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

luke på edderkopp
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRAP-DOOR SPIDER»

Discover the use of trap-door spider in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to trap-door spider and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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How to Write Simple: Science Reports
What else does the trap-door spider use the tunnel for? Can you think of other ways spiders trap food? Why are spiders an important part of nature? Animal Home Discussion Starter Look carefully at the picture of the inside of the trap- door ...
Jo Ellen Moore, 1995
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How to Write Simple Science Reports, Grades 1-4 - E-book
Simple Science Report TRAP-DOOR SPIDER Provide books and other materials about spiders and their homes for students reporting on trap-door spiders. (You may need to read these to younger students.) Discuss the information they have ...
Evan-Moor
3
Trap-Door Spiders
Introduces trap-door spiders, discussing their physical characteristics, homes, and eating habits.
Patricia Whitehouse, 2004
4
Trap Door Spiders
Even scientists who are trained to spot trap-door spider tunnels can have trouble finding the tunnels. Trap-door spiders are not dangerous to humans, unless they bite someone who is allergic to spiders. People can be dangerous to trap-door ...
Jake Miller, 2004
5
New Caribbean Junior English: An Integrated Approach
One of Jamaica's most interesting spiders is the Trap-Door spider. This spider is found on both the north and south coasts of the island. It seems to prefer woodlands but may also live in more open places. The Trap-Door spider is jet black.
Haydn Richards, Hayden Richards Jo Hughes Mordecai, Pamela Mordecai, 1993
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Basic Reading Skills
People think that the trap-door is as dangerous as the funnel- web spider. Trap- door spiders do not harm us. They eat insects that attack plants and flowers. The clever trap-door spider waits near the door. When an insect passes by, it opens ...
Peter Howard, 2004
7
Spiders--webs, Behavior, and Evolution
Accordingly, I decided to compare the prey-capture effectiveness of a collar-door spider, Antrodiaetus unicolor, with that of the related trap-door spider taxon Aliatypus and, if differences were found, to see if they are related to the differences ...
William A. Shear, 1986
8
Doomsday's Last Revenge
We designed them after a natural insect indigenous in many parts of the world, the trap door spider. The trap door spider was a unique insect before the ozone depletion made it virtually extinct. It was very adept at its job. Digging and then ...
Joseph Markell
9
Daddy Long Legs: The Natural Education of a Father
“A trap-door spider lair!” Not again with the trap-door spider, I thought. Can't anyone see I 'm trying to have a private moment here? I walked over and saw there was indeed a small webbed tunnel extending beneath the stone. For no good ...
John Price, 2013
10
Writer's Craft: Models, Lessons, and More
Some build circular doors; others construct thick doors that are watertight. • Trap- door spiders eat insects.➃ • A trap-door spider waits behind its door until its prey walks by. Then it quickly opens the door, seizes and poisons its victim and brings  ...
RuthAnn Shauf, Teacher Created Resources, 2004
REFERENCE
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