giant house spider

noun

Any of certain large house spiders, formerly in species Tegenaria duellica, now in three species Eratigena atrica, Eratigena duellica, and Eratigena saeva.

Meanings

noungiant house spider (plural giant house spiders)

plural giant house spiders

  1. Any of certain large house spiders, formerly in species Tegenaria duellica, now in three species Eratigena atrica, Eratigena duellica, and Eratigena saeva.

Translations

Finnish varastohämähäkki
  • varastohämähäkkiTranslations
French tégénaire géante
  • tégénaire géanteTranslations
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