araneomorph

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noun

Any of the Araneomorphae, a suborder of spiders whose fangs cross with a pinching action.

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Meanings

nounaraneomorph (plural araneomorphs)

plural araneomorphs

  1. biologyAny of the Araneomorphae, a suborder of spiders whose fangs cross with a pinching action.

Origin

  1. taxonomic nameAraneomorphae
  2. Englisharaneomorph

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

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Translations

Portuguese araneomorfa
  • araneomorfaany of the Araneomorphae, a suborder of spiders
Russian аранеоморфный
  • аранеоморфный (araneomorfnyj)any of the Araneomorphae, a suborder of spiders

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APA

araneomorph. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/araneomorph

MLA

“araneomorph.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/araneomorph. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “araneomorph,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/araneomorph.

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