Antonyms for
spider
Any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs to catch prey.
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No Antonyms Found for Spider

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All Definitions for Spider

Below are all the dictionary definitions of spider:

1Any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs to catch prey.
2A program which follows links on the World Wide Web in order to gather information.
3A float (drink) made by mixing ice-cream and a soda or fizzy drink (such as lemonade).
4A spindly person.
5A man who persistently approaches or accosts a woman in a public social setting, particularly in a bar.
6A stick with a convex arch-shaped notched head used to support the cue when the cue ball is out of reach at normal extension.
7Implement for moving food in and out of hot oil for deep frying, with a circular metal mesh attached to a long handle
8A spider skimmer
9A part of a crank, to which the chainrings are attached.
10Heroin.
11Part of a resonator instrument that transmits string vibrations from the bridge to a resonator cone at multiple points.
12A skeleton or frame with radiating arms or members, often connected by crosspieces, such as a casting forming the hub and spokes to which the rim of a fly wheel or large gear is bolted
13The body of a piston head
14Or a frame for strengthening a core or mould for a casting.
15A soft-hackle fly.
16The network of wires separating the areas of a dartboard.
17A spider graph or spider tree.
18A support for a camera tripod, preventing it from sliding.
19A competition in which several participants are spread evenly around the edges of the green, who all make one bowl towards the central jack at the same time
20The winner being the person whose bowl ends up closest to the jack.
21To move like a spider.
22To cover a surface like a cobweb.
23To follow links on the World Wide Web in order to gather information.
24An alcoholic drink made with brandy and lemonade or ginger beer.
25A cast-iron frying pan with three legs, once common in open-hearth cookery.
26A type of light phaeton.
27The 29th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.

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What are antonyms for spider?

Common antonyms for spider. These words express opposite or contrasting meanings and can be used to create contrast in writing.

How many antonyms does spider have?

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About antonyms for spider

Finding the right antonym for spider helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "Any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs to catch prey.", spider has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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