woodlouse spiders

A form of woodlouse spider — a European spider, Dysdera crocata, introduced to the United States, that feeds mainly on woodlice; it has a painful, but not normally dangerous, bite

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of woodlouse spider
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