| 单词 | bird-catching spider |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbird-catching spider bird-catching spider n. now rare any of various large hairy South American spiders of the family Theraphosidae, which have been known to kill small birds; a bird-eating spider (see bird-eating spider n.).Cf. bird spider n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > order Aranea > division Tetrapneumones > member of family Aviculariidae bird spider1763 bird-catching spider1789 bird's nest spider1881 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > order Aranea > division Tetrapneumones > family Mygalidae > genus or member of genus Mygale bird spider1763 bird-catching spider1789 tarantula1794 mygale1823 1789 G. Shaw Vivarium Naturæ, or Naturalist’s Misc. I. Pl. 12 (heading) The bird-catching spider. 1803 W. Bingley Animal Biogr. II. 464 The Bird-catching Spider..cannot be beholden without the most violent sensations of horror. 1952 Ann. Rep. Board Regents Smithsonian Inst. 1951 302 Among other invertebrates the giant bird-catching spider 8 inches across should be mentioned. < as lemmas |
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