recluse spider

noun

Any of many small venomous spiders of the genera Loxosceles and Sicarius.

Similar
brown spiderfiddle-backviolin spiderreaper

Meanings

nounrecluse spider (plural recluse spiders)

plural recluse spiders

  1. Any of many small venomous spiders of the genera Loxosceles and Sicarius.

    Synonyms: brown spider, fiddle-back, violin spider, reaper

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of many small venomous spiders of the genera Loxosceles and Sicarius.

Similar
brown spiderfiddle-backviolin spiderreaper

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 平甲蛛
  • 平甲蛛 (píngjiǎ zhū)any spider of the genera Loxosceles and Sicarius
Portuguese aranha-marrom
  • aranha-marromany spider of the genera Loxosceles and Sicarius
Spanish araña violín, araña de rincón
  • araña violínany spider of the genera Loxosceles and Sicarius
  • araña de rincónany spider of the genera Loxosceles and Sicarius
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APA

recluse spider. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recluse%20spider

MLA

“recluse spider.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recluse%20spider. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recluse spider,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recluse%20spider.

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