| 单词 | orb web |
| 释义 | > as lemmasorb web orb web n. a circular web formed of threads radiating in a vertical plane from a central point, crossed by others spiralling out, typical of spiders of the family Araneidae and certain other families. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [adjective] > of or belonging to Araneida > orb-weaving > having an orb-web orb web1881 orb-webbed1958 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > order Aranea > suborder Labidognatha or Dipneumones > member of family Argiopidae > web spun by orb web1881 1881 Amer. Naturalist 15 936 July 5.—A paper entitled ‘The snare of the ray spider, Epeira radiosa, a new form of orb-web,’ by Rev. H. C. McCook, D.D., was presented for publication. 1889 H. C. McCook Amer. Spiders I. iii. 53 I define an orbweb as a snare constructed of right lines radiating from a common centre. 1991 New Scientist 24 Aug. 27/2 Spiders that build simple cobwebs arose from those that make complex orb webs. < as lemmas |
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