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spider

/ˈspaɪdə/

/ˈspaɪdər/

Translations

spidernoun

spiders

/ˈspaɪdə/

/ˈspaɪdər/

паук

The spider spun a web in the corner of the room.

Паук сплел паутину в углу комнаты.

Synonyms

spiderverb

spidered

Past Simple

spidered

Past Participle

spidering

Gerund

/ˈspaɪdə/

/ˈspaɪdər/

Synonyms

fan out

spideradjective

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "spider silk")

Synonyms

Definitions

spidernoun

An eight-legged arachnid known for spinning webs to catch prey.

The spider spun a delicate web in the corner of the room.

A frying pan with a long handle and legs, used for cooking over an open fire.

The old spider was perfect for cooking breakfast over the campfire.

A computer program that systematically browses the World Wide Web, typically for the purpose of web indexing.

The search engine uses a spider to crawl and index new web pages.

A cue rest with a raised cross used in billiards or snooker to support the cue when the object ball is out of comfortable reach.

He used a spider to take the tricky long shot across the table.

spiderverb

To systematically browse or crawl web pages in order to gather data, typically for indexing purposes.

The bot spiders millions of pages every day to keep the search results up-to-date.

To move, spread, or extend in a manner reminiscent of a spider or its web.

Cracks began to spider across the windshield after the impact.

spideradjective

Relating to or characteristic of a spider.

The scientist studied the spider silk's remarkable strength.