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araneid
a·ra·ne·id
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əˈreɪ
ni
ɪd
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noun
a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
Origin:
1895–1900;
<
Neo-Latin
Araneida,
equivalent to
Arane
(
a
) a genus (
Latin
arānea;
see
araneose
) +
-ida
-ida
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araneid
(əˈreɪnɪɪd)
—
n
any of numerous arachnids constituting the order
Araneae
(or
Araneida
), which comprises the spiders
[C19: from New Latin
Araneida,
from Latin
arānea
spider]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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