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单词 crab spider
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Definition of crab spider in English:

crab spider

noun
  • A spider with long front legs, moving with a crablike sideways motion and typically lying in wait in vegetation and flowers for passing prey.

    Family Thomisidae: several genera

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In crab spiders of the genus Thomisus, the female is frequently found on flowers carrying the small male on her abdomen.
    • For the purpose of this study, an important assumption was made about a crab spider's foraging behavior.
    • He spent the night under observation at the hospital after it was discovered he had been bitten by a venomous crab spider the size of a large coin.
    • If one has two giant crab spiders at home, there is no need for any other control measure for cockroaches.
    • The amount of time a crab spider spends foraging on a flower can have a significant effect on the spider's fitness.
 
 

Definition of crab spider in US English:

crab spider

noun
  • A spider with long front legs, moving with a crablike sideways motion and typically lying in wait in vegetation and flowers for passing prey.

    Family Thomisidae: several genera

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In crab spiders of the genus Thomisus, the female is frequently found on flowers carrying the small male on her abdomen.
    • If one has two giant crab spiders at home, there is no need for any other control measure for cockroaches.
    • The amount of time a crab spider spends foraging on a flower can have a significant effect on the spider's fitness.
    • He spent the night under observation at the hospital after it was discovered he had been bitten by a venomous crab spider the size of a large coin.
    • For the purpose of this study, an important assumption was made about a crab spider's foraging behavior.
 
 
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