Meanings
nounviolin spider (plural violin spiders)
plural violin spiders
- Any recluse spider (Loxosceles and Sicarius spp.), known for the violin-shaped marking on its thorax.
Synonyms: brown spider, fiddle-back, reaper
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny recluse spider (Loxosceles and Sicarius spp.), known for the violin-shaped marking on its thorax.
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violin spider. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/violin%20spider
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“violin spider.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/violin%20spider. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “violin spider,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/violin%20spider.
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