writing spider

noun

A spider, Argiope aurantia, that spins webs with stabilimenta that look like scribbling.

Meanings

nounwriting spider (plural writing spiders)

plural writing spiders

  1. USA spider, Argiope aurantia, that spins webs with stabilimenta that look like scribbling.

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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