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box kite + spider, after the spiders' somewhat rectangular thoraxes.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
box kite spider
Today it means: Any orbweaver in the genus Isoxya of tropical Africa. Full definition →
Today it means: Any orbweaver in the genus Isoxya of tropical Africa. Full definition →
box kite + spider, after the spiders' somewhat rectangular thoraxes.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.