Meaning of the word "hunting spider" in English

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hunting spider

US /ˈhʌntɪŋ ˌspaɪdər/
UK /ˈhʌntɪŋ ˌspaɪdər/
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Noun

1.

a spider that actively hunts its prey rather than catching it in a web

Example:
The garden is home to several species of hunting spider.
Unlike web-building spiders, a hunting spider relies on speed and agility.
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