orbicularian

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noun

Any spider of the clade Orbiculariae.

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Meanings

nounorbicularian (plural orbicularians)

plural orbicularians

  1. biologyAny spider of the clade Orbiculariae.

    The orbicularian common ancestor had perhaps seven different types of silk gland.

    2010, Leslie Brunetta, Catherine L. Craig, Spider Silk: Evolution and 400 Million Years of Spinning, Waiting, Snagging
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APA

orbicularian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orbicularian

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“orbicularian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orbicularian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orbicularian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orbicularian.

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