Etymology

araneomorph

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Today it means: Any of the Araneomorphae, a suborder of spiders whose fangs cross with a pinching action. Full definition →

taxonomic name Araneomorphae
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  1. taxonomic name · borrowed fromAraneomorphae
  2. English todayaraneomorph

From taxonomic name Araneomorphae. By surface analysis, araneo- + -morph.

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