Meanings
nounspider skimmer (plural spider skimmers)
plural spider skimmers
- A kitchen utensil, in the form of a wide shallow wire-mesh basket with a long handle, used for removing food from a hot liquid.
Synonyms: Chinese spider, spider, spider strainer
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA kitchen utensil, in the form of a wide shallow wire-mesh basket with a long handle, used for removing food from a hot liquid.
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spider skimmer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spider%20skimmer
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“spider skimmer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spider%20skimmer. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spider skimmer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spider%20skimmer.
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