Meaning of the word "trap-door spider" in English
What does "trap-door spider" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
trap-door spider
US /ˈtræp.dɔːr ˌspaɪ.dər/
UK /ˈtræp.dɔːr ˌspaɪ.dər/
Noun
1.
a spider that constructs a burrow in the ground with a hinged lid, which it uses to ambush prey
Example:
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The trap-door spider waited patiently for its prey to pass by.
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You can often find the burrows of trap-door spiders in sandy soil.
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