dinopid

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noun

Any member of the family Deinopidae of net-casting spiders.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

noundinopid (plural dinopids)

plural dinopids

  1. biologyAny member of the family Deinopidae of net-casting spiders.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekὄψ“face”
  2. Englishdinopid

From dino- + Ancient Greek ὄψ (óps, “face”).

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